The Man Who Loved Pie
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An English professor, shot dead in his office.
His neighbor, a professor of mathematics, who discovered the body and called the police. And is the most likely suspect.
A police detective, seemingly more interested in the apple pie at the local diner than in solving the case.
A violent dispute over academic disciplines? Or something more prosaic, and more sinister? Discover the answers in this quirky murder mystery short story.
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About Karl El-Koura
Karl El-Koura was born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and currently lives with his beautiful editor-wife in Canada's capital city. More than sixty of his short stories and articles have been published in magazines since 1998, and in 2012 he independently published his debut novel Father John VS the Zombies. Karl holds a second-degree black belt in Okinawan Goju Ryu karate, is an avid commuter-cyclist, and works for the Canadian Federal Public Service. Visit http://www.ootersplace.com to discover more about Karl and keep up-to-date with his latest news.
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