Free Fiction Monday: Pudgygate
Imagine a dinner party in an English country manor with an American cook named Bubba making a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, waiters from Cal Tech, British royalty among the guests, a cat named Pudgy, and a thief. Honestly, what could go wrong?
This delightful holiday mystery offers a veritable buffet of intriguing characters.
“Pudgygate,” by New York Times bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch, is free on this website for one week only. The story is also available in ebook here and as part of the short story collection Five for the Winter Holidays, available in ebook and paperback here.
Pudgygate
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
The free story will be available for one week only. If you missed this one, click on the links above. There’s another free story lurking somewhere around the site. Track the story down, read, and enjoy!
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