Vintage Death, The Thriller Shorts

In this domestic thriller short story by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author, a grieving mother plots revenge for her son.

When a five-year-old boy is found dead and presumed thrown from a window, his mother must live with the loss, reminded each day of his death, all while she plots revenge on the person who killed him. But revenge is never simple, especially when wealth and power are used to hide the truth . . .

“Lisa Jackson’s story ‘Vintage Death’ keeps the reader guessing and on tenterhooks from start to finish.” —Publishers Weekly

Originally published in Thriller 2 (2009), edited by #1 New York Times–bestselling author Clive Cussler.

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