Category Archives: Monday Flash Fiction

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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Monday Flash Fics for February 13, 2017; “Cold War.”

Cold War By Jeff Baker   The two men sat on the park bench in the snowy dusk. “Snow everywhere, just like in Russia,” said Illianovich. “Snow like in New Jersey,” Meader said, idly brushing snow off the edge of … Continue reading

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Monday Flash Fics for February 6, 2017; “A Line in the Sand.”

A Line in the Sand By Jeff Baker “Okay,” Chad said, scrawling with his finger in the sand as they sat on the beach. “The coffee table’s here.” “That doesn’t look like a coffee table,” Gary said. “It’s rectangular, it’s … Continue reading

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Monday Flash Fics: “The Case of the Velvet Clause.”

                               The Case of the Velvet Clause                                                 By Jeff Baker               “Hey! Watch your hand! That’s my crotch you’re squishing!”             “Oh, sorry!”             It was an occupational hazard at the law firm of Musselman and Pearce. Their … Continue reading

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Monday Flash Fics: “No Room at the Inn”

                                    No Room at the Inn                                         By Jeff Baker               The weather was bitter cold, the stars were a glorious spread of winter colors and the lights on the idling trucks were orange. The two men stood … Continue reading

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“The Mystery of Pere Noel,” Monday Flash Fics for Christmas, 2016

(For my Christmas story, I decided to give myself a present—I’d always wanted to write a story about Edgar Allan Poe’s great precursor to Sherlock Holmes, C. Auguste Dupin. While there have been many Holmes pastiches, those of Dupin are few and … Continue reading

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