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• The Fall of Wal-Mart (LoA 2075+ Challenge)

  by Stovohobo 2 days ago

  Detective Cooper sifted through heaps of paperwork, mechanically throwing out one and keeping the other.

  Estranada came over…

• Hostage Situation

  by Stovohobo 3 days ago

  “Mr. Griggs. I hear you’re a religious man. How much money would you value on a human life?”

  Griggs grunted, snorted, and sp…

• Long-Time Partners

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 9 days ago

  He couldn’t believe the control she had of this car. She spun it around & sped straight to their pursuers.
  “Are you kidding?!...

• REACTr: Coragyps Atratus (Black Vulture)

  by KevMullins 11 days ago

  The Antonov/Lockheed C-5 Galaxy X made a large sweeping arc over the port drawing the attention of all on the ground below. H…

• REACTr: As the Black Bird Flies

  by KevMullins 11 days ago

  The old man sat, crossed legged, in the soft warm light that spilled through the half open shoji doors of the ancient tea hou…

• REACTr: Building the Perfect Beast

  by KevMullins 12 days ago

  He followed the tech over to the opening of the broken shipping container where the remains of four bodies lay strewn in the …

• REACTr: The Broken Maiden

  by KevMullins 15 days ago

  As Nick turned the corner, he could see the Miss Motoko looming high above him. Her broken mass was listing hard to port an…

• Harddrive Fragmentation

  by Krulltar 15 days ago

  I knelt over Finnegan’s lifeless shell as I took one quick snootful of liquid courage from the oil can.

  The prognosis wasn’t…

• Too Many Spare Parts

  by The Unnamable 16 days ago

  Shrouded in a cloud of swirling grey-blue dust, I leaned against the shop window and took another drag on the glowing filtrat…

• REACTr: Put'n the "Dick" in "Detective"

  by KevMullins 17 days ago

  Nick never really knew what it was that Detective Stahl had done to the car, aside from being his normal dick self, but it tr…