More than fifty-five thousand words of original fiction from USA Today bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith.
This issue contains Burn Card a new novel in the Cold Poker Gang series, plus four new short stories, A Look at His Heart: A Marble Grant Story, Wings Out: A Bryant Street Story, Keep Hoping for a New Tomorrow and The Wait.
The 44th issue of Smith’s Monthly also includes Heinlein’s Rules: Five Simple Business Rules for Writing: A WMG Writer’s Guide.

Short Stories:
"A Look at His Heart: A Marble Grant Story"
"Wings Out: A Bryant Street Story"
"Keep Hoping for a New Tomorrow"
"The Wait"

Full Novel:
Burn Card: a Cold Poker Gang novel.

Nonfiction:
Heinlein’s Rules: Five Simple Business Rules for Writing: A WMG Writer’s Guide.