Short Story Review: The Coin Collector

Michelle Proulx:

New review for my short story “The Coin Collector”!


Originally posted on A Zombie for the Holidays:


In this humorous short story, Mr. Quimbly sets out on his first-ever field assignment for the Tax and Revenue Agency to investigate the mysterious Mr. Green on a charge of coin hoarding. He finds both the illegal coin collection and Mr. Green at a dilapidated warehouse down by the docks … and also discovers that he’s bitten off a bit more than he can chew.





I read this quirky little short story last night.  I was tired and the room was full of people, but it still grabbed me and caught my attention.  It reads quick and fast even though it looks a bit dense when you see the story on the page.  Don’t be fooled by that.  Michelle keeps your attention the whole way.  Read it if you get a chance.  Well worth your time.  I now look forward to “eventually” reading her first novel.



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Published on August 13, 2014 20:54
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