The “Tales of Suspense” Series is a collection of e-Books inspired by the radio plays of the 1940s and 1950s that produced heart-pounding, hair-raising dramas designed to both thrill and terrify listeners for generations. Each tale is unique and not connected to any other, so readers can jump in at any point. Short in length but powerful in impact, they all feature twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end.
A Novel Idea
$4.99Story 12 in the “Tales of Suspense” Series
The world’s most famous murder mystery writer has come up with an idea for his latest masterpiece and it has his heart pounding. Creating a plot outline, he decides to live the story out himself to experience the pure emotions and unfiltered reactions he is craving…and to strike revenge on an old classmate for a perceived past hurt.
Holding the classmate’s family hostage while manipulating the father and husband for his own evil purposes, the writer—Arnold Whitacre—toys with his victims like a cat with a ball of yarn while he thrills to the sight of an innocent man taking the fall for his actions. But with the clock ticking toward an execution date, has the trap he’s set entrap himself instead?
Each book in the “Tales of Suspense” Series is a standalone story and not connected to the others. Readers can jump in at any point.
Alice M. –
“The author writes with uncanny accuracy about both the times and the places of this story while weaving a genuinely suspenseful tale of mystery. You won’t guess this one in advance.”
Jeremy L. –
“What an enjoyable read. True suspense set in the fun world of 1950s America and the early days of Pasadena, California with a couple of unforgettable characters.”
Elaine R. –
“This could be Laverne and Shirley from Happy Days if you dropped a dead body into their midst. I found myself laughing and then…dreading what was going to happen next. This is a clever story and not to be missed.”