Around midday, the sky darkened with flies. They filled the sky with annoyance and doom. Maybe this was the end.…
“Sergei…I was able to make some thin soup out of the two potatoes and one carrot I scavenged for.…
“No, you dimwit. Shirts go to the left and pants to the right.” The aging, overweight woman in a regulation…
“Have you found Braxton?” I was tearful and shivering. The interrogation room I was in had a constant flow of…
The rain began on Monday. A light drizzle that became an insistent downpour. My husband tended to the farm as…
I was painted blue. War time blue. I was like all my Pictish clan. We were to storm Hadrian’s Wall.…
I was quite alone on the train. A nurse in pale gray heading for South England. I was called on…
Mac boarded a flight in Boston. Bailey caught one out of New York. They changed planes in Chicago and sat…
Nancy sipped her tea and exhaled. “Maybe I have depression. Wouldn’t that be awfully romantic?” She dragged the “aw” and…
Its size was large yet reasonable, its edges filed away to form a perfect circle of crystal. It possessed a…