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• Welcome Oblivion

  by THX 0477 10 days ago

  Though they happened so quickly as to become jumbled in order, Sissy was aware of some number of pistol shots, one loud bang,...

• Salvation in Watery Shadows

  by THX 0477 12 days ago

  Sweat cascaded off Gordo’s uneven head. His heart pounded inside his chest, and the humid night air pounded back from the out…

• Dulcet Tones for a Menacing Intent

  by THX 0477 15 days ago

  With a sigh Cole admitted to himself, “Well, there’s no explaining this.” The old man was practically drooling with rage, his…

• So Many Variables, So Few Guns

  by THX 0477 17 days ago

  Despite his bulk, Agent Lefleur sidestepped gracefully along the porch tracking the movement of the shadowy figure through th…

• The Knowing

  by THX 0477 16 days ago

  Some things you just know. Other things you’d rather you didn’t really know. Somewhere between these two Sissy meandered alon…

• That Butterfly in Chaos Theory

  by THX 0477 19 days ago

  Unraveling was the only word that Cole could come up with for the situation. First this over-sized oaf had the gall to desecr…

• It Ain't Extra Credit

  by THX 0477 25 days ago

  Few emotions rival the self-satisfaction and glee of when an intricate plan appears to have worked. Thus it was with this hea…

• Dennis Yunker and His Senior Moment

  by THX 0477 23 days ago

  Before Cole could hiss forth a slyly soothing explanation, a rickety truck tore into the drive adding a fresh coat of headlig…

• In The Neighborhood

  by THX 0477 28 days ago

  Size 13 foot tapping out the rhythm Agent Lefleur counted the seconds before the door was answered. It was something to do, a…

• The Really Evil Voice

  by THX 0477 about 1 month ago

  The voice. The other voice. The silky voice with the delicate drawl. The really evil voice.

  The slobbering beast was one t…