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A collection of short stories praised by some of the best mystery writers in the genre, Working Stiffs nailed 9 straight 5-Star Reviews on Amazon and one grumpy “outlier” review. We have to vote with the wiser majority on this one, especially since one of the stories won the coveted Anthony Award.
by Simon Wood
4.5 Stars - 10 Reviews
Text-to-Speech: Enabled
Lending: Enabled
Here's the set-up:
The workplace is a dangerous place. The unscrupulous are primed and ready to take advantage of the innocent and naive. A slight indiscretion can cost the employee everything. A new position can turn a person into someone they are not. Those at the top can be toppled and those at the bottom can be crushed.
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.
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.
On the most important day of his career, Sam’s world will unravel when he helps a woman in distress.
Todd has failed in every job he's undertaken, but that changes when he backs into a drug dealer's car. Now he’s in hock with organized crime and can only get himself out from under if he works for them to pay off his debt.
Kenneth Casper is ailing and so is his business empire. His shareholders circle like vultures. Casper pins all his hopes on a Peruvian shaman with a miracle cure.
Working Stiffs...Some jobs are worth killing for.
What reviewers said:
“Warning: This book is 100% adrenalin. Wood is pure gold.” --J.A. Konrath, author of Rusty Nail
“Warning: This book is 100% adrenalin. Wood is pure gold.” --J.A. Konrath, author of Rusty Nail
“A virtual virtuoso of suspense - Simon Wood layers tension until you ache.” --Elaine Flinn, award winning author of The Molly Doyle Mysteries
“Consistently surprising and well-written, Working Stiffs proves Simon Wood is a criminal genius. We should all be glad he’s writing this stuff and not doing it.”— Cemetery Dance
“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
“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
“A virtual virtuoso of suspense—Simon Wood layers tension until you ache.”
— Elaine Flinn, award winning author of The Molly Doyle Mysteries
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