Aspen, Colorado As Nick Holloway crossed the street to his car, he noticed a man on the sidewalk, eyes closed, face tipped up toward the sun. It was a perfect day. Nick himself felt some appreciation for the pure blue sky, benign sunshine and cool shadows, although they didn’t really touch him. That was just [...]
The road from downtown Quito out and around to Cotopaxi, Ecuador’s highest peak, takes about an hour and a half to negotiate. Actually there are several dirt roads that branch off when one begins to near the national park, but they all lead to the same base camp of the nearly twenty thousand foot high [...]
What marital secrets will sneak their way in when Clarinda is home alone on a Friday night?
Kelsey sat on the floor of the small camper-RV. The lights were out. A hard rain beat down on the tin roof like a symphony of pounding devils. And it was COLD. She watched her breath rise like a soft, puffy cloud. Her right hand was throbbing. Blood leaked slowly out of her black leather [...]
