Free Fiction Monday: Nutball Season

According to Officer Nick Mantino, Nutball Season runs from Halloween to Christmas.  This Christmas season, he sees more than his usual number of nutballs. Like the geezer who thinks he has been cast in Miracle on 34th Street. And Mrs. Billings, who tells everyone she will shoot Santa if he…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/12/22/free-fiction-monday-nutball-season/

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Free Fiction Monday: The Moorhead House

Dusty’s Cleaning specializes in cleaning houses where horrible things happen. Suicides, murders, Dusty’s seen them all. But she can’t forget the scene at the Moorhead House.  So, when Dusty receives an invitation to a Christmas party being held at the Moorhead House, she gets to…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/12/08/free-fiction-monday-the-moorhead-house/

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Free Fiction Monday: Doubting Thomas

Six-year-old Tommy Ulrick saw Santas enter the Sutter house on Christmas Eve, the night the house got robbed. Tommy said Santa stole.  No one believed him, thinking robbers dressed as Santa emptied that house. But Tommy believed. And when Tommy turns thirty—after losing family and friends—he…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/12/01/free-fiction-monday-doubting-thomas/

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Free Fiction Monday: Crunchers, Inc

Edith works for Number Crunchers Incorporated. Her job? Determine the monetary worth of each human being. But her corporation faces a nemesis—the EISHies. The ridiculously sentimental organization sabotages Crunchers, Inc. and other places just like it. Edith must discover how the EISHies…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/11/10/free-fiction-monday-crunchers-inc/

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Free Fiction Monday: The Light in Whale Cove

Sheriff Dan Retsler finally believes in magic. His experiences in Whale Rock make magic impossible to ignore. But Retsler never signed up for magic, so he plans to leave Whale Rock. His successor arrives just as the ghosts return to the lighthouse. Now, he must train a newcomer…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/11/03/free-fiction-monday-the-light-in-whale-cove/

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Free Fiction Monday: Blazing Blue

Emily prepares for an epic Oregon Coast storm. But nothing can prepare her for the discovery from her past that waits to be revealed once she escapes the pelting rain and enters a local antique store—with a very distinctive frog on the sign. “Blazing Blue“ is available for one week on…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/10/27/free-fiction-monday/

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Free Fiction Monday: Dread Unlocks

In Los Angeles, everyone knows Ms. Tarbell dispels dread. She finds an amazing amount of it in that sunlight-filled city, but nothing like the unnamed horror she faces on her current case. This horror arrives in a van, along with cameras, an agenda, and the ability to change her…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/10/20/free-fiction-monday-dread-unlocks/

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Free Fiction Monday: The Hook

Urban legends draw inspiration from real events. Some people know that better than others. That story about the hook teenagers tell each other at parties? Turns out the story holds more truth than legend—just not in the way you’d expect. “The Hook“ is available for one week on this site. The ebook is…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/10/13/free-fiction-monday-the-hook/

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Free Fiction Monday: That Morning At The Hopkins Estate

A flare of light ignites a Fey attack on a sleepy coastal town in a character-stuffed thrill ride as only Kristine Kathryn Rusch can do. “That Morning At The Hopkins Estate“ is available for one week on this site. The ebook is available on all retail…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/10/06/free-fiction-monday-that-morning-at-the-hopkins-estate/

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Free Fiction Monday: Combat Medic

Berkeley, May, 1969—When former Army nurse Captain June “Eagle” Eagleton returned from Vietnam, she thought she left the war zone behind. But when the familiar sound of a helicopter wakes Eagle from sleep, she realizes she has awoken in a very different kind of war zone: one…
https://kriswrites.com/2025/09/29/free-fiction-monday-combat-medic/

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