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Jeb Brack
Apr 3, 20171 min read
The Killer Wore Lipstick.
Maybe Bricks and Lotts had drinks together, maybe they didn't. But neither one of them wore lipstick the exact shade of Cara's, the shade...
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Jeb Brack
Apr 3, 20171 min read
Dead Reckoning.
Studs recognized the two thugs at the graveyard, and later realized they had been at the hotel. But somehow the thugs were waiting for...
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Jeb Brack
Apr 3, 20171 min read
When Did You Know, Studs?
The scowl on Cara's face hurt Studs Fedora more than a bullet ever could...except physically. Next Chapter #murder #mystery #snapjudgment...
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Jeb Brack
Apr 3, 20171 min read
Bricks In Chains.
The police had it all: Bricks Bennett, his hired thugs, the real estate deal gone wrong. There was only one piece missing from this...
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Jeb Brack
Apr 3, 20171 min read
Embrace Me Deadly
She burst through the door and flew into his arms, but the music didn't swell and the audience didn't applaud. Studs Fedora pushed Cara...
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Jeb Brack
Apr 3, 20171 min read
The Other Shoe.
After leaving Bricks Bennett, Studs Fedora went back to his office. He wanted a drink; in fact, he wanted many drinks. But he needed to...
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Jeb Brack
Mar 13, 20171 min read
Bricks Breaks
Bricks Bennett fell to pieces in the face of Studs Fedora's questioning. He confessed that it had happened just the way Studs figured....
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Jeb Brack
Mar 13, 20171 min read
Pride Goeth Before
However it happened, Merton Lotts went out the window. Maybe his last view was of property he owned, or maybe it was of the squalid...
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Jeb Brack
Mar 13, 20171 min read
A Bitter Drink To Swallow
Studs Fedora speculated that Bennett and Lotts met to discuss the real estate deal over cocktails--but the conversation went sour...
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Jeb Brack
Mar 13, 20171 min read
Studs Gets A Clue
Studs recalled the properties Lotts had bought up before his death. He described the plot plan in the city archives, for a huge...
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Jeb Brack
Mar 10, 20171 min read
I Know You Killed Him, Bricks
Next Chapter #murder #mystery #snapjudgment #noir #studsfedora #bricksbennet #legotown #lego
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Jeb Brack
Mar 6, 20171 min read
Chilly Reception
In an office the polar opposite of Studs Fedora's, the high-priced receptionist gave him the cold shoulder. Studs proffered his business...
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Jeb Brack
Mar 2, 20171 min read
The Portals of Power
An hour later Studs Fedora marched through the doors of the downtown office building where the rich and powerful made the deals that...
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Jeb Brack
Oct 25, 20161 min read
Officer Friendly
Bloch, the police detective in charge of the Lotts case, listened with a patient expression, clearly waiting for Studs Fedora to run out...
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Jeb Brack
Oct 20, 20161 min read
Put On A Humble Face
The next day when Cara went out, Studs Fedora did too. He eased gingerly into his suit and made his way to one of his least favorite...
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Jeb Brack
Oct 18, 20161 min read
The Other Penny Drops
Even drowning in Cara's embrace, Studs Fedora's mind was racing. The pieces simply would not fit. But then, like a ton of building...
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Jeb Brack
Oct 13, 20161 min read
Sweet Amnesia
Cara told him to forget it. She said she cared about Studs, not the money, and then she showed him how much she cared. Studs Fedora...
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Jeb Brack
Oct 11, 20161 min read
Lost Time
The days crept by as Studs Fedora tried to put himself back together. Cara nursed him, and he nursed a bottle. And all the while he...
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Jeb Brack
Sep 22, 20151 min read
Medicinal Purposes
Studs tried to rise, and nearly screamed in agony. Al, good old Al, told him to be still and offered him a slug of bourbon. Studs...
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Jeb Brack
Sep 15, 20151 min read
On The Table
He lay, heavily bandaged, on the billiard table of the pool hall in his building. Studs Fedora vaguely remembered being stabbed and...
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