When he opened his eyes, Coach Blue had no idea where he was; it was dark and he'd not yet gotten used to the darkness. He knew one thing; he was lying down in a bed. A very comfortable bed for that matter. There was a small light shining through a window to his left. It had to be coming either from a street lamp or a porch light. A porch light! He had bee...
(This story takes place immediately after Drummer Boy – The Call.) A few minutes after leaving the Motel 6, Jason was inside the Waffle House. It was one of those combo restaurant / truck stops with the restaurant on one side, convenience store on the other, and the restrooms (including rent-a-showers for the truckers) in the middle. Jason got a table on...
The Pearl part 2: Whore Spider Chapter 16 By Thistlethorn © Edited by Penn Lady This is a copyrighted work of fiction. All rights reserved. Chad stalked down the street, paying little attention to where he was going. He had work to finish, he knew, and no idea how to complete it. How does one kill a Jorogumo that had been turned into a d...
Remember how I said I'd never learned all that much about the background of my superiors? Jeff Murphy's love of the Green Bay Packers was a given since he was originally from Wisconsin. But Chuck Tyler was another story, and rather surprising. For all of his fast talking, Hollywood bluster and bravado during the week, Chuck was apparently a different person...
This is the grand finale of my series, although I ended it with a little cheating. All my other stars have been 40 or over, yet I flash forwarded to this final star's 40'th birthday next year so she could get in this series - and to include a birthday theme since this is getting posted on my real birthday. ***** May 3, 2015 I was celebrating my 21'st birt...
Two weeks had passed since Victor Ramirez and his wife had made their unexpected and tension-filled visit to the team’s base camp at the southern edge of Andros Island. The “Caribbean Raiders”, as the team had become known as to the news media, were counting down the days till they disbanded. Drug interceptions had fallen off drastically but the radar scre...
Chapter 9 We walked through the portal back to the study and I dropped my smile as the tense emotions in the room reached me. Just in two hours huh? "What happened," I asked in a tone of defeat. Simone said, "The Felesians have invaded again. They do it every couple of months, trying to get their people back." Felesians? Feles was feline in Latin, were t...
This story is part of a continuation of my Road Trip series (see the end of 'Road Trip -- California' for a list of the chapters of that series, in the order to be read). You need not read that series to enjoy this series. Although real places and celebrity names are used for realism, this story is fiction. Please 'read, enjoy, vote, and comment.' Synopsis...
[This is a work of fiction. Names, characters and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.] ***** Shortly after 9.00 on a drizzly Thursday morning in London, the first of the day's telephone calls announced itself. Propping the hand-piece between her left shoulder an...
Chapter 2 The First Adventure This story is a work of fiction. All resemblance to people or places is purely coincidence. Thanks to DesertPirate for his assistance. Once all were present, I asked if any had a problem with going on a scouting mission by foot for their lord. The Master of the Kennel said, "Aye. I can't walk well anymore. I injured my kn...