"What are you doing here? How did you find me?"
"We need to talk."
"No we do not need to talk. I want you out of my life. Please go away and leave me alone." He stood in my way. "Please get out of m……続きを見る
As I glared at the disaster, I heard a truck slow and stop behind me. "How’s it goin’, cowboy?”
I turned my glare on the driver, “How the fuck does it look?” The rain came down heavier with each pas……続きを見る
Yesterday, I experienced what appeared to be a normal event, a yard sale, until I realized how extraordinary it had been, the lingering effect of which would influence the rest of my life.
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He hadn’t told anyone the truth of the matter because it was so strange. His dreams had been of Hilda, his late wife. It was the same dream over and over. ‘Find it.’ She kept telling him, ‘Find it.’……続きを見る
I began getting calls on my new number for a Mortimer. After a few too many times, I played along, "This is Mortimer."
The caller wanted to know if we could get together. I said, "Sure."
"That's won……続きを見る
I looked up just as the crane began to topple over. The sign crashed onto the pavement then I saw the pod with the workman pitch forward uncontrollably. I stood up instinctively as I anticipated wha……続きを見る
An angelic voice began to sing so beautifully I was compelled to climb a few of the steps to be closer to the music. Little Toto appeared at the head of the stairs, tail in full wag. He ran down to ……続きを見る
I knew she was a vampire the moment I laid eyes on her. This tall, raven-haired beauty fooled most people, but not me. I wasn’t sure if she was aware I knew her secret. I said nothing.
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"Number please."
“Yes, I don’t have a number but I’d like to talk with … Jesus.”
“I’m sorry, his line is busy at the moment.”
“Oh, I see. May I hold?”
“We don’t advise it. There are many others wait……続きを見る
A thunderstorm was making its way across the horizon; black clouds with flashes of lightning and cracks of distant thunder completed this scene. As a child, I had learned to count the seconds after ……続きを見る
As I approached the bridge, I could still hear those sleigh bells which surprised me. I stopped and glanced back. The Olde Book Shoppe was gone. My jaw dropped for a second and then I began to smile……続きを見る
It finally dawned on me that my life was deteriorating into a Harold and Maude film noir. Conforming to what everyone wanted me to be was driving me nuts. Half the time I didn’t know if I was Harold……続きを見る
“I don’t know how I could ever have been in love with him. Passion, lust …but it wore off pretty quickly once I realized I was just another of his accessories.”
“Then why are you hanging on?”
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“In the six years I devoted to tracking David Cromwell, it never occurred to me that he didn’t exist.” Martha was disconsolate.
“Why not for heaven’s sake?” Cindy looked sympathetically at her old f……続きを見る
Pamela entered The Olde Book Shoppe and discovered the man, who left her standing at the alter years earlier, in an ancient fairy tale book. It began with the illustration of a jail cell and the sha……続きを見る
He doesn’t know I’m alive. Outside of setting myself on fire in front of him, I can’t think of a way I can capture his attention, his interest . . . in me. I awoke in a cold sweat just thinking abou……続きを見る
The first story is about Ted McQuire who, after being dumped by his lover, encounters Father Frederick while traveling to Chicago. Father Freddie gives Ted a golden cross encrusted with emeralds and……続きを見る
Peter loves to slow dance, as I do, and will do so at the drop of a hat. It's probably one of the things I love about him most. Those moments when we are so close, close enough for me to capture his……続きを見る
Quinn Brooks wakes in a hospital room with no memory of how she got there; she only knows she must escape or die.
Fortunately Samantha Woods is willing to pick up hitchhikers, and the two women beco……続きを見る
The Data Visualization Sketchbook, the latest addition to bestselling author Stephanie D.H. Evergreen’s arsenal of data viz tools, provides advice on getting started with sketching and offers tips, ……続きを見る
Now in striking full color, the Second Edition shows readers how to make the research results presented in reports, slideshows, dashboards, posters, and data visualizations more interesting, engagin……続きを見る
From technologist and strategist Brian Evergreen, a bold new agenda for the role of organizational leaders in creating a more human future with technology
Social good initiatives are incompatible wi……続きを見る
A love lost. A time forgot. A child yet unknown. He made a deal with the devil, and now the devil wants his fee.
Step into the lavish world of the Chastains, where billionaires are a dime a dozen, a……続きを見る
The mystery of Jason and Bridget continues in the sixth installment of The Philistine Heart Saga.
This book is intended for mature audiences. It contains graphic scenes, explicit language and violen……続きを見る
Happily ever after was all but guaranteed for Jason and Bridget. Then along came Eve. With his past on trial for the world to see, will Jason survive Eve’s wrath, or will he be condemned guilty as s……続きを見る
Jason has her heart. But after discovering his secrets, can she trust him?
Confessions is a continuation of The Philistine Heart series. It is not a standalone. Please read books 1-3 first. Otherwis……続きを見る
As Serena reaches her milestone of eighteen, the time has come for her to ascend to the throne of the enchanting Pink Seaweed Kingdom. However, haunted by the fear of inadequacy in her new role as q……続きを見る
What if the tale of Sleeping Beauty, the princess enchanted into a deep slumber awaiting true love's kiss, held secrets different from the story we've always known?
Delve into a captivating twist on……続きを見る
Alice has a strong desire for a pet bird, yet her mother firmly opposes the idea of confining a bird in a cage. Hence, Aline's mother devised a plan to bring joy to her daughter by welcoming not jus……続きを見る