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Intro: The Proposition
The Proposition: Bundy Quicksilver received two medals from the Commissioner of Police, twenty years after he…
Prologue: Lady Justice and the Cruise Ship Murders
Mark Stewart examined the postmark on the letter that his wife, Amy, had handed to him when he arrived home from…
Captain Lanie Romein, A.K.A. The Ice Queen
The next new trend: serialized stories. Several authors are jumping on the bandwagon. Just like a cliffhanger!…
Jello
We are keepers of the past - if we are lucky enough to remember, and I remember being in a crib let alone being…
Put the FU in FUnny
1. I want to write a book called ventriloquism for dummies and another called the complete idiots guide to being a…
Why I Go Somewhere Else For Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving Dinner
One year, Maggie and I decided to host the traditional Thanksgiving dinner.Although we…
Uranian Fiction and more…
How to differentiate the work for children from the work for adults? Let's face it. I don't want the adult material…
Excerpt: Katrina, Sin of Love 3
Katrina, Sin of Love 3
Chapter 5
It was afternoon. The sun was burning like a fireball in the clear, blue sky.…
A Monologue – Of Memories
Of Memories...
As electric toasters go, it was a classic. All Australian mined metal and made by Aussies in blue…
The Fifth Step
Excerpt Fifth Step: Chapter 9
Doug led his family into Caesar’s Palace the afternoon of the AVN awards banquet.…
A Mirage of Shadows
A Mirage of Shadows: I was pacing the lounge, anxiously glancing at the clock on the wall and at the door. I felt…
There Are No Heroes
She sat across from him in the booth. Sat holding the cup of coffee in front of her with bent and twisted fingers…
Angular Trifecta 37: Who He Is
"Hmm," Boyd sighed, "is it that obvious?"
"Judging from the blood on your trench coat," Lalia said playfully of…
Generations from Section One
It is 1924 and immigrants have been leaving their homes across the sea for years, some returning, and coming back…
Double Vision
Double Vision
“It’s a nuclear reactor of some kind,” Andre whispered conspiratorially, staring at the antique…