A review by brandinh
Life Is Short and Then You Die by Kelley Armstrong

4.0

There are a few standouts in this anthology featuring short stories centered around murder. Many genres are represented and some diversity is included - notably the hero with ADHD in A Different Hero’s Day.


Floater by Kelley Armstrong ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

The Day I Killed Coach Duffy by R.L. Stine ⭐️⭐️⭐️

In Plain Sight by Y.S. Lee ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Daddy’s Girl by Melissa Marr ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Summer Job by Amanda Witt ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

The Boy in the Red Vans by Rachel Vincent ⭐️⭐️⭐️

The Company I Keep by Jeff Somers ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Concealment by Eileen Rendahl ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Night of the Living Dog by David Bart ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Murder IRL by Jeff Soloway ⭐️⭐️⭐️

A Killer Story by Julie Tollefson ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Gnat by Joseph S. Walker ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

A Different Hero’s Day by Anthony Franze and Barry Lancet ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

First Party Back by Emmy Laybourne ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

What I Did on My Summer Vacation by Jonathan Maberry ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

The Things We Don’t Talk About by Stephen Ross ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Enemy Lines by Caleb Roehrig ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Six Ways to Kill Your Grandmother by Barry Lyga ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️