Fallen Rich kids, he thought. Must be nice. He ducked as a Frisbee nearly clipped him, and the headmaster, Thomas Arundel, scowled at the thrower who grimaced, drew his shoulders up to his ears and skulked away. “What makes you think it was a student?” Sam asked the headmaster. “Just a hunch,” said the headmaster, […]
Fiction: Trinkets
Twins Rusty and Dusty Buckamo, along with their cousin Billy Gray and his wife, Sadie, founded the mega-popular Christian rock band, SugarCoatIt, in the late 90s. Their debut album, “Jesus Is More Than Just Alright,” was considered the cornerstone of what Christian music should be: catchy tunes with strong visceral messages of burning bushes, parting […]
Novella: Fallen – Chapter 21
The Gathering When Sam came to, he was sitting in the middle of a pentagram. Dale’s pentagram had looked like the child’s version of this one. The candles dotting each angle were three feet tall, set on thick silver sticks filigreed with golden fractals and inlaid with rubies. The pentagram wasn’t raked into the ground with a stick […]
Fiction: Signs
Her life is a jeweled lavaliere of loses, each loss an onyx milestone: two later-term stillbirths, a dead brother from a hunting accident, there had been failed marriages, a son’s suicide by cop. Saffron was all about sailing. If only she could’ve collected a bounty of crystal ships that drifted the high seas. Admittedly, that […]