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John M. Floyd's short stories and fillers have appeared in a wide range of publications, including The Strand, Woman's World, Murderous Intent, Grit, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. A collection of his short fiction, Rainbow's End, will be released in October 2006.

THE AGGRESSIVE SIDE OF MRS. HYDE by John M. Floyd

 

Seedy lawyer Tom Hyde’s pretty wife testified

That he’d died from the cyanide she had supplied;

But Judge Clyde, who had known Mr. Hyde and his bride,

Said: “I find Thomas Hyde’s homicide justified.”

John M. Floyd © 2007