While we all have our trustworthy and stalwart authors we’ll always come back to, or check up on to make sure we haven’t missed any new titles they’ve released, it can be fun sometimes to check out someone different and maybe discover a new favorite. But the number of authors out there is staggering, and…
Laney and Rita had been friends for the longest time. They met when Laney moved from the UK after her father, a military commander, got himself reassigned. For as long as she could remember, Laney’s childhood had been 80% moving, 10% settling in, and 10% getting used to her new school and friends. When her…
Mumbai is not India. I know, I’ve been to other parts of it over the years, and even lived in Delhi as a young boy. Mumbai, in Maharashtra province, is a part of India trying to be something else, yet somehow cannot break free from its Indian roots (nor should it). It is barely 10…
Sonya calls in to work, and dials her five digit identification number. She waits to hear the recorded message telling her she’s now clocked into the service, before hanging up the phone up. Now, all she has to do was wait for it to ring. Sunday afternoons were usually very slow for her. Knowing it…
Drew was taking her out tonight, and she was really excited. They’d been invited to a party by a couple they’d met on vacation last year, who happened to live in their area. Sue and Dave had been great fun, if a little too open with their affections for each other sometimes. As Drew had…
“Damn it, Roddy!” Mel tore out of the back door of the cabin, across the small overgrown lawn, and into the woods after her Labrador. He was barking furiously and running at full speed, deeper and deeper into the forest. “Roddy, come HERE!” She gasped, tripping over tree roots and wincing as branches caught the…