WATERFORD – At 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, Waterford author Judy Green will share her most recently published mystery short story, “Dark,” at the Waterford Library. “Dark” is included in the anthology “Deadfall: Crime Stories by New England Writers.” The story takes the reader back to a 1950s childhood and a child’s attempts to understand the mysteries of adult behavior.

“Deadfall” is the sixth annual anthology of crime stories by New England writers published by Level Best books. Each collection features a story by Green.