Short stories tagged with Scandal

Listing 13 stories.

True love for the wrong person can burn a house from the inside out

When an old couple known for their great love seek divorce on scandalous grounds, it becomes an affair debated within their small Jewish community.

A high-spirited young girl comes to Senlis to be a nanny, but her employers are troubled when she becomes pregnant with several possible fathers and finds herself caught up in a high-stakes murder trial.

A middle-aged, single, hairdresser spends the day spreading gossip from client to client. She ends her busy day with an ultimate act of meddling.

A local detective investigates the murder of a businessman who returned to town after years of being away. The detective holds a conflict of interest in the case: his sister was swindled years ago by the victim.

When a middle-aged woman finds out that her deceased father, a prominent New York justice in the early 20th century, was cuckolded by her mother, the daughter reevaluates her father’s far-reaching influence on her life.

An owner of a political consulting company colludes with a stripper to bring a U.S. presidential candidate down.

Duane’s death reveals a truth his family members refuse to accept, and his loved ones who defend him are violently rejected by his homophobic family members.

In a world of corrupt nursery rhyme characters, Detective Humpty Dumpty must investigate a murder with an unexpected tie to his personal life.

An engaged boy and his girlfriend get into a car accident, after which the girl flees into the woods. The boy is worried that all of this will cause his fiancee to break off their engagement, but instead the couple come together to track down the girl.