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Over Mount Fuji 12
Over Mount Fuji 12
Early the next morning, Eileen lay in her bunk, still awed by the forces of nature and the…
Criticality 23: Tentalor Rep
"What the fu-- was that?" Pete stumbled backward across his own feet at the sudden appearance of Tentalor Rep
Camp Cucumber
Camp Cucumber
I found an advertisement on the bulletin board at the Career Counselor Center at York University…
The Catch
Jim swung closed the door of his black sports car and headed to the closest pedestrian crossing. The streets were…
Don Quixote of Manhattan
Don Quixote of Manhattan
Was I crazy? Had I gone completely nuts? Most of the people in my life had already…
Over Mount Fuji 11
Over Mount Fuji 11
June 12 —Still grieving over the loss of her mom and brothers, Nobuko took comfort from the…
Just a Bit of Banter, Like
The world is a wonderful, wonderful place. It is three o’clock on a standard, no thrills Thursday afternoon, and we…
Criticality 22: Monster Master
Monster Master: It did not even have anything to do with them directly. But indirectly, they were just as guilty as…
The Bats
He chided himself for being nervous about the bats and settled in for the night
Countdown
The shimmering heat of the outback wanes as the sun descends, transforming the land from quartz through opal to!-->!-->…
Beneath the Surface
Beneath the Surface
Bret’s chest had heaved that same way in the barn, his heart pounding into his!-->!-->…
Love at Eagles Pass (2)
“He wanted what’s in the pack, not you. Lookin’ for food. He won’t bother you now.” The voice moved around her, and…
Over Mount Fuji 10
Over Mount Fuji 10
May 15 —
Eileen O’Neill knocked.Silence.She knocked again.Still no answer. She…
Criticality 21
"Her name was Myah Upshir," Parsec explained. "She's my niece, but she was also the biggest drug dealer on the west…
Jailhouse Memoires
I remember having a friend from high school. Let's call him L. He was always the life of the party. After high…
