Dusty's Cleaning specializes in cleaning houses where horrible things happen. Suicides, murders, Dusty's seen them all. But she can't forget the scene at the Moorhead House. So, when Dusty receives an invitation to a Christmas Party being held at the Moorhead House, she gets to revisit a horrible crime-and figure out what exactly went wrong. Chosen as one of the top ten stories of the year by the readers of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.

The Moorhead House

Coney Island in 1907, known for its freaks and spectacles. But for Rose, Coney Island becomes a place of wonder, a place that makes memories. A place that saves lives... A moving story that offers a glimpse at the Coney Island of old through an unexpected lens. "Rusch is a great storyteller."-RT Book Reviews

Rose in Dreamland

For seniors who need a comfortable place to live, SeniorSource fits the bill. Zero-g, medical care, even a work exchange program for those who can't afford it otherwise. For one former NYPD detective, SeniorSource provides a lifeline. But if he fails to solve his latest case-the murder of a young boy on the Moon-in 24 hours, he might find himself downgraded, or worse, back on Earth. In other words, dead."Kristine Kathryn Rusch is one of the best writers in the field."-SFRevu

SeniorSource

When the Ambassador to the Dylft System-a veteran of the Dylft Wars-receives orders to lead a diplomatic mission to Craznaust, she wonders at the wisdom of accepting the assignment. Still, when she arrives at the controversial Museum of Modern Warfare, she believes herself prepared to face the past and address whatever diplomatic issue she might find there. But nothing could prepare her for what she finds deep within the museum. Something long buried. Something that could change everything she thought she knew about the war. Winner of the 2015 Analog Anlab Award for Best Short Story."As I always seem to say, another great story from Kristine Kathryn Rusch."-SFRevu"I am in awe of an author who is able to distill an entire story down to a single thought.

The Museum of Modern Warfare

Psychic investigator Chelsea LaFronde's secret vice? The handsome young Elvis of the 1968 comeback special-Chelsea's idea of a Real Man. So when a handsome Elvis impersonator-the young Elvis, not the old, fat Elvis-shows up at her door talking about a murder, she listens. Even though the impersonator tells her that Elvis knows whodunnit. Chelsea will deal with a bit of crazy, for Elvis. Even a fake Elvis. Rusch is a great storyteller.-RT Book Reviews

Elvis at the White House

Triwell doesn't adopt strays. He feels like a stray himself, a man who has lost everything even though he has a house and an antiquarian bookstore in Seavy Village on the Oregon Coast. But the cat adopted him. And she proves a mystery. A mystery who lives with him. A mystery he will solve one summer in a surprising-and deadly-way."Rusch is a great storyteller."-RT Book Reviews

Cat Nap

Rena lost everything when her husband and son died in a fiery car accident. Now she has only her daily swim at the rec center, where she hopes no one pays attention to her horrible burn scars. But someone noticed-the same someone who murders a lifeguard while Rena does her laps. Only Rena can identify the killer, but the identification might prove more difficult than it seems..."Kristine Kathryn Rusch's crime stories are exceptional, both in plot and in style."-Mystery Scene Magazine

Scars

When Portia receives a call from an old friend she hasn't talked to in years, she knows something terrible has happened. But when Portia realizes just how terrible-fifty kids missing from a Chicago theater with millions of dollars in damage left behind-she knows she'll need backup from her magical sisters. Nothing about this latest case makes sense, magically or otherwise. And when she finally starts to discover the truth, Portia realizes that truth might be darker and more insidious than she ever imagined."Rusch is a great storyteller."-RT Book Reviews

The Streets Where We Live - Wyrd Sisters

When Mount Rushmore suddenly disappears-no more presidents gracing its face-The American Observer sends Emelia Sunlake to give the California perspective. Emelia wants to put "a white, middle-class, female California perspective" on the experience. But she soon discovers that everyone-white, black, Native and non-Native-sees this strange phenomenon differently. Chosen as one of the best stories of 1994, "Monuments to the Dead" shows Kristine Kathryn Rusch at her best."Kristine Kathryn Rusch integrates the fantastic elements so rigorously into her story that it is often hard to remember she is not merely recording the here and now."-Science Fiction Weekly

The Moorhead House

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