Dragged into Darkness

“Simon Wood is a powerful new voice in the art of dark storytelling. His prose is surreal, unique…and disturbing. The stories in this collection will indeed drag you into darkness—and you’ll love every minute of it! A promising debut from a future […]

Working Stiffs

“Warning: This book is 100% adrenalin. Wood is pure gold.” — J.A. Konrath, author of Rusty Nail “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 […]

Lowlifes

“Simon Wood, juggling all the media balls here, has created a terrific pulp-fiction piece that reminds us just how easy it is to fall off life’s tightrope.” — SJ Rozan, Edgar Award winning author “Inspector Hayes, a complex, likable cop, finds himself […]

Fast Crimes

Author’s Note: I made my professional bones writing short fiction, and fairly short fiction at that. When I started out, there were plenty of markets looking for stories only a few pages long. The stories featured in this collection saw publication in Woman’s […]

The Hooker

The Reprehensible Acts series features stories without heroes or happy endings in most cases.  These stories feature characters that lose their way and may never find their way back.  You can’t condone their actions, but perhaps you can have sympathy for their […]