Lacey's new client, Patti, comes to her in a panic because her Aunt Agnes is missing. Patti calls Sheriff Ben stupid for refusing to investigate. Is Patti lying? The case gets more weird when Agnes's...

Businesswoman Clara Carter knows her husband is cheating on her and is also sure someone is embezzling from her company. Is it her own husband, Sam? She hires a Minneapolis PI to investigate. Then she's...

While doing research for her beloved uncle, Lacey meets Mark, a handsome stranger, and is very attracted to him. Then she discovers her apartment was burglarized, her uncle killed and both she and her...

Identical twins, Candi and Sally look alike but have different personalities and interests. Sally is the rebel, Candi the obedient good girl. Both resent their father's bossiness. He wants them to study...

Forced to Flee…When an anonymous stalker makes her life as a California actress and cover girl unbearable, Annessa decides to disappear. She goes to extensive lengths to take on a new identity and build...

A young woman comes to in a cold, Minnesota lake and fights her way to shore. Shivering, barefoot and afraid, she can't remember who she is or how she got into the lake. She sees a house and goes there,...

The largest logjam ever occurred in1886 at Taylors Falls, MN. It garnered worldwide attention and made the history books as far away as Sweden. Reporters arrived by train from all over.Will and Carrie...

Paul Menns's quiet life is shattered when he reads the local paper and discovers his picture on the front page as a murder suspect. He discovers further that the dead man's name is his own. Accused of...

The year is 2093 and everyone's DNA is recorded in the World Database run by a now powerful United Nations. Crime is way down, since criminals are easily identified.  But there are always a few people...

Lucy Johnson wakes up in a strange hospital in St. Paul with bruises and a concussion. Her last memories are of 1955, yet everyone tells her it's 2015. A policeman questions her about the hit and run...

**These stories were previously published in Kiss or Kill Under the Northern Lights. They are a collection of short stories written by members of Northern Lights Writers, a Minnesota Chapter of RWA.