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A Very Long Smackdown for Monday Flash Fics, April 24, 2017

                                 Smackdown On Mauradus-Four                                                 By Jeff Baker                                                 We were a few days short and more than a few dollars short. The ship we’d booked (and paid a lot!) passage on was supposed to go to … Continue reading

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“McGuffin and the Shark,” Monday Flash Fic. for April 16, 2017

                                   McGuffin and the Shark                                            By Jeff Baker               Before we could do anything, Old Man Plunkett spoke up.             “So,” he began, ignoring our frantic attempts to hush him. “How did the deep-sea fishing go?”             … Continue reading

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2 Rms Riv Vu–Monday Flash Fiction for April 10, 2017

                                   2 Rms Riv Vu                                     By Jeff Baker               “Very nice,” Marjorie said.             “I thought you’d like it,” Trey said.             “Spacious living room,” she said, glancing at the hole in the carpeted living room floor.             … Continue reading

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The Lady of the Lake—Monday Flash Fics by Jeff Baker

                                    The Lady of the Lake                                                     By Jeff Baker               “The Lady of the Lake,” Billings murmured.             “What?” Inspector Satz asked.             “Oh, nothing,” Billings said. “That line has been going through my head since we … Continue reading

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Monday Flash Fiction for March 27, 2017

                                                Determined                                                 By Jeff Baker               One. Two. One. Two. Right. Left. Right. Left.             One foot. In front of the other. One foot. In front of the other.             Mileage sign. Sixteen miles. Into town.             Maybe … Continue reading

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Monday Flash Fiction for March 20, 2017

Train Station                                                 By Jeff Baker               It wasn’t until they noticed the writing on top of the train car that they realized they’d climbed into the Russian zone by mistake.             “Aw, Hell!” J.D. spat out.             “Let’s … Continue reading

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Uncork Monday Flash Fic. for March 13, 2017

                                          The Inaugural Wine                                                 By Jeff Baker               “First off, I’m not a private detective, I’m a lawyer.” Musselman said.             “Then why don’t you have a bigger office?” Mr. Wilford asked. “Honest-to God, when I first came … Continue reading

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Butterflies swoop in for Monday Flash Fics, March 6, 2017

                                           Butterflies are Forever                                                 By Jeff Baker                                                          They kept asking for a story, so he told them about the field.             It had been late summer, the time of year when butterflies and bees … Continue reading

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“I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” Monday Flash Fic. for February 27, 2017

                                   I’ve Got You Under My Skin                                                 By Jeff Baker               “What do you mean I can’t use the redhead?” 27 asked.             “The last one who used it didn’t put it away,” 53 said. “It’s all brittle … Continue reading

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Monday Flash Fics; February 20, 2017; “Wild Horses.”

  Wild Horses By Jeff Baker   Their love was forbidden. Zavid and Zannic were both pledged to serve their own Masters, but they were able to be together when their Masters met to race their horses. Zavid and Zannic … Continue reading

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