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The Deceiver

Deb Mansker

First published March 2020
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Synopsis

<br>• An artist has a set-up in a subway station, but is constantly robbed by a small-time thief. To get revenge, the artist draws an elaborate new exit on the subway wall. The thief, after his day's work, runs down this exit, then the exit is washed away, and so is the thief.

Notes


• This story is part of the magazine's continuing flash fiction contest that appears in each issue.
• Listed on the contents page only as The Story That Won. Story's title only found on the story's printed page.

Publications (1)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 2020 Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, March-April 2020 Penny Publications MAGAZINE 189