A mysterious stranger upsets life in a quiet bookstore. A police negotiator finds more than he bargained for on his latest case. A quick trip to the liquor store becomes exciting. And dangerous. Private Investigators seek to recover a lost heirloom. A man goes hunting for more than game. A dog on a run with his best buddy makes a grim discovery. A simple courier job turns deadly. Fresh out of prison, a man seeks revenge on the woman who framed him. A client's cryptic story leads Private Investigators to evidence of multiple murders. A bag of money makes a day at the beach very interesting. A collection of 10 short mysteries from author Michael Kingswood, Short Mystery 10-Pack contains the stories Popper’s, Across The Line, Abe’s Liquors, The Billionaire’s Daughter, Hunting For Game, Give A Dog A Bone, Bag Man, Fresh Out, The Suspect’s Wife, and Beach Bags.

As payment for his sins, in particular against Ichabod Crane, Brom Bones must ride his faithful steed Daredevil through the woods around his former home of Tarry Town every night, for eternity. No forgiveness. No progress. No joy. No hope. Just the ride. But what if there could be more after all? The Eternal Ride Of Brom Bones is a short Halloween Fantasy story.

Two thieves seek a valuable prize from within the kingdom’s Museum of History. But what they find there is more than they bargained for. Revelator is a short fantasy story.

Gregory recently took his vows in the monastery. Agnes recently became a nun. When they meet at a Christmas midnight mass, each face a choice—be true to their vows or be together. But maybe they can do both? Sacred Vows is a faithfully romantic short story.

A field lit by the full moon. A hauntingly-engaging man at her side. A strange attraction that Susan could not deny. She thought it all merely a recurring dream. Until it came true. Moonstruck a is a short fantasy horror story.

When the Santa Simulacrum for the generation ship Hermes fails mid-flight, Brian has to fix it, or face the end of Christmas for all the children in his world. Hermes’ Kringle is a short, fun science fiction story with Christmas themes.

Henry wants only to escape the biggest bully in school, until a mystical encounter changes everything in his world. Miss Melody And The Knight Gallant is a short portal fantasy.

A man imprisoned on a sailing vessel finds the ship sinking around him. How to escape, and even if he does, how to survive the aftermath of a shipwreck? Sea Legs is a short adventure story at sea.

Hank loves his bar, and it’s done well for him over the years. He made it into his own little paradise and never wanted anything more. Until some unexpected—and shocking—visitors came knocking one Thursday night. Liquor Coolers is a short contemporary fantasy story.

After the worst day of her life, Steph finds comfort and restoration from an unexpected source. Miss Melody And The Elf Spa is a short portal fantasy.