all is quiet in the desert. (Pt. 1)

Name: all is quiet in the desert. (Pt. 1)
Author: Sean Thomas McDonnell

BY Sean Thomas McDonnell

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all is quiet in the desert. (Pt. 1) is a crime ebook by Sean Thomas McDonnell. It is written in English. It costs $0.99 and is DRM-free. A man set on murder finds peace in a desert motel, until a body turns up belonging to someone who claimed to be him. Part one of Sean Thomas McDonnell's noir, all is quiet in the desert.

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A man set on murder finds peace in a desert motel, until a body turns up belonging to someone who claimed to be him.

A man set on murder finds peace in a desert motel, until a body turns up belonging to someone who claimed to be him. Part one of Sean Thomas McDonnell's noir, all is quiet in the desert.

Room nine is stale tobacco. Room nine is sunlight muscling in through venetian blinds. It’s detergent and Windex and the housekeeper’s perfume. It’s the buzz of the mustard-yellow refrigerator and the whir of the ceiling fan that does nothing to keep the room cool. I set my bag o…

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Story Length

Short story

Genre / Category

Crime

Audience

Adult

About the Author

Sean Thomas McDonnell

Sean Thomas McDonnell is a contest-winning Bay Area horror, noir, and speculative fiction writer who specializes in blending visceral imagery with moments of quiet dread. His stories delve into themes of powerlessness vs. agency, moral ambiguity, and human fragility. In 2024, he released Beneath the Valley Oak through Spareorgan, a collection of short fiction that sold out in under 48 hours. McDonnell’s debut novel, Cherry Kills, is available world-wide through Tiny Worlds Publishing.

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