Simon Wood is a criminal genius and a virtual virtuoso of suspense, it says here, and today he’s also the author of our Kindle Nation eBook of the Day….
Here’s the set-up for Simon Wood’s Working Stiffs:
Until now, Vincent’s father has kept one side of the business a secret from his son. Vincent is about to learn the family business.
The book features My Father’s Secret, which won the Anthony Award for Best Short Story. (Anthony Awards are presented at the Boucheron World Mystery Conference, held annually since 1986. Other winners: Stieg Larsson, Lee Child, and Michael Connelly.)
What reviewers said:
“A virtual virtuoso of suspense – Simon Wood layers tension until you ache.” –Elaine Flinn, award winning author of The Molly Doyle Mysteries
“For a lover of short stories, this collection was a full meal. Wood changes voices, demographics and plot lines like a teen changes clothes for a first date. Each story is a strong sampling of humans at their most human told with the finesse that comes from experience and a love of the genre.”— Crime Spree
“Wood delivers the goods!”— Reviewing The Evidence
“His style will seem effortless to the reader and turn every writer green with envy.”— Hellnotes