Detective Tales – New Pulp Tales

Troll Patrol – Part 3

August 13, 2019August 14, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured Lucas Click, Troll Patrol

This is part 3 of the tale. Don't forget to read Part 1 and Part 2 Holtz Hollow’s city hall isn’t all that different from any other small-town courthouse. Like someone took a look at

Angola LaGrange and the Brain Teaser Part 6

July 31, 2019July 30, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured #detective, Angola LaGrange, Brain Teaser, mystery

The name’s Angola LaGrange, private investigator. The other day, Mrs. Hilsberger hired me to find her missing husband. After I found his corpse, the police medical examiner discovered the husband’s brain had been removed by

Troll Patrol – Part 2

July 24, 2019July 23, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured Lucas Click, Troll Patrol

This part 2 of the tale. Don't forget to read Troll Patrol - Part 1. There are only two trolls in the Roost, like Rob said. One stands a little taller than the other, but

Angola LaGrange and the Brain Teaser Part 5

June 26, 2019June 25, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured #detective, Angola LaGrange, Brain Teaser, mystery

After chapter of the mystery unfolds, catch up on what's come before in parts 1, 2, 3, and 4. # I didn’t get much sleep that night. I never do when I’ve got a case.

Troll Patrol – Part 1

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured

Eunice’s words are drowned out by the static over the squawk box, but his tone is rushed either in excitement or fear. Even though I know it's futile, I try and respond a couple of

Angola LaGrange and the Brain Teaser Part 4

May 15, 2019May 14, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured #detective, Angola LaGrange, Brain Teaser, mystery

The mystery continues! Be sure to catch up on Parts 1, 2, and 3! # Cops swarmed around the parking structure like hornets on a downed hive. I drove by slowly while Lucky made his

Angola LaGrange and the Brain Teaser Part 3

April 24, 2019April 23, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured #detective, Angola LaGrange, Brain Teaser, mystery

Be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2. # I parked my car in the lot of the Royal Egrets Motel. In the dark, the burnt-out letters left the sign with the same

Angola LaGrange and the Brain Teaser Part 2

March 20, 2019March 16, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured Angola LaGrange, Brain Teaser, Eric Skowronski, mystery

Be sure to check out Part 1 available Here. # I pulled the baton out of my purse, thought better of it, and grabbed my Glock. Gun laws be damned. I eased my way up

The Urn – The Conclusion

March 5, 2019March 7, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured #detective, #ForWriters, #noir, #The Urn, #writing #writingcommunity @RalphWeld #editorial #NewPulpTales, mystery, Ralph Weld

The display on my phone showed it was almost ten p.m. I was parked across the street from Eastland Mall between the Auto Bell carwash and Bobby’s Burgers. They were closed for the night and

The Urn – Part 3

February 19, 2019February 21, 2019 Detective Tales, Featured #detective, #noir, #The Urn, Genre, mystery, Ralph Weld

This is Part 3 of this story, read part 1 here and part 2 here. I counted fifteen diamonds, each a boulder compared to the engagement ring my pops had given ma way back when.