The full story in audio form for you listeners out there! Enjoy!

Thanks for listening to The Dust Collection.

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Note to listeners: This isn’t a particularly robust introduction, but if you like Washington Greene, the detective in this story, keep an eye on this space. Wash is a character in several other stories, and even some novels I hope to share with you soon!

Awakened.

Between a rock and the hardest place.

THE NIGHT AMOS DELL CAME TO TOWN: The fearsome habits of an unkillable outlaw are recounted by the only lawman to survive meeting him.

* THE SHINE TEST: A thief recalls lessons from his father in the aftermath of a job gone disastrously wrong.

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* LOOPING: An overthinker suspects her husband of cheating when he mysteriously changes the lock screen password on his phone.

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* ELEMENTARY BACKSTROKE: A backwater Louisiana girl lands on the radar of the Dixie Mafia after she discovers stolen gems in her bayou hideaway.

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