SMFS Member Podcast News: The Codicil by Shannon Taft

 

SMFS list member Shannon Taft reports that her short story, The Codicil, is featured this week at Mysteryrat's Maze podcast. Produced by Kings River Life Magazine, the podcast can be heard here.

 

Website Description:

This episode features the mystery short story The Codicil by Shannon Taft—this is a ghost mystery perfect for Halloween season. It is read by local actor Sean Hopper. The Codicil appeared in the Fantastic Detectives anthology. You can learn more about the author on her website.

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SMFS Member Publishing News: The Codicil by Shannon Taft

 

SMFS list member Shannon Taft’s short story, The Codicilm appears in the new anthology, Fantastic Detectives. Published earlier this week in print format, the digital version drops tomorrow. Published by Tannhauser Press, the read is available at Amazon.

 

Amazon Description:

Magic & Murder

From worlds like our own, except for a touch of magic or the supernatural, to completely unique fantasy realms, there will always be those who use their powers for murder and mayhem.

Come meet the stubborn detectives who simply won’t let those crimes go unsolved…

• A Duelist-at-Law intervenes in the matter of a deadly affair of honor.

• A private detective who takes on ghosts for clients…provided their estate can pay him.

• A poet attempts to avert a man’s unjust execution…using strategically applied haiku.

• A rabbi wizard has a Hell of a hard time tracking down an undead murderer.

• An albino nun investigates a murder that could only have been committed by an angel.

• A knight-mage atones for her past sins by tracking down the source of an evil blood curse.

• After wizards battle…someone has to clean up the mess.

Plus even more stories from some of the finest crime and fantasy writers in the field!

Contributors include: Reed Bonadonna, Gregg Chamberlain, Robert Finegold, David Keener, Emma Melville, Jeff Patterson, Maria Prokopyeva, Daniel Robichaud, Donna Royston, Shannon Taft, David Tatum, Martin Wilsey, and Austin Worley.