Over Her Dead Body

Over Her Dead Body

Author: H.J. Garbett Listening Length: 13h 51m
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Ruth Watkins is pretending to be a serial killer… Two years ago, Ruth was an ambitious journalist on the trail of a serial killer with a very specific calling card. Then her best friend became the latest victim, and Ruth’s life fell apart. When police shelve the case, Ruth decides there is only one way to force them ...

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His body slumped to the floor instantly, like a marionette with the strings cut. As the blood began to bubble and flow out from the back of his head, it was only his right foot that had any kind of life left in it, rapping repeatedly against the carpeted floorboards.

At a bit of a stretch, it sounded to me like his foot was tapping to the beat of ‘Under Pressure’ or, of course, ‘Ice Ice Baby’ – if you are an uncultured swine with no taste in good music.

My brain began to fire on all cylinders. You can’t exactly ask Siri where’s the best place to hide a dead body – that would surely have the SWAT team ramming my door down in no time. I began to evaluate my options.

Leave the body there. Wait for someone to find it.