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Though Hell Should Bar The Way – Snippet 38

This book is available now so this is the last snippet. Though Hell Should Bar The Way – Snippet 38 * * * Slaves were sold at the top of the swale near the underground prison. There were stone seats … Continue reading →

French Roast Apocalypse – Chapter 17

French Roast Apocalypse – Chapter 17 Chapter 17. New York City, 2010 When Dylan finally came to from the almost-endless dream, it took a while to understand where he was, what had happened. The only thing he knew for sure … Continue reading →

Witchy Winter – Snippet 25

Witchy Winter – Snippet 25 Now they all lay in muddy unmarked graves, downriver from Paris along the Seine. But the chevalier lay in bed not to demonstrate his power, but as a sign of his illness. In the corners … Continue reading →

Avalanche – Snippet 04

Avalanche – Snippet 04 Most of the napalm had gone out by that time; Molotok’s suit was ruined in several places, but the skin underneath was untouched. His chest heaved, not from exertion, but from unbridled rage. Worker’s Champion had … Continue reading →

Revelation (Demons Of The Past 01) – Chapter 27

Revelation (Demons Of The Past 01) – Chapter 27 Chapter 27. Varan: Dr. Sooovickalassa gave a hiss combined with a chiming rattle as that fantastic golden crest rippled; this was, I’d come to learn, an R’Thann’s equivalent of an exclamation … Continue reading →

Though Hell Should Bar The Way – Snippet 37

Though Hell Should Bar The Way – Snippet 37 CHAPTER 21 I’d say that the lunch with Lal had changed my life, but it really didn’t. It just sort of reinforced my plan to keep on doing things the way … Continue reading →

Avalanche – Snippet 03

Avalanche – Snippet 03 Wordlessly, John and Sera both withdrew to the doorway. They both knew that they had to be extra vigilant, especially now. John was the first to speak. “I wasn’t lying in there; she’s our first priority. … Continue reading →

Though Hell Should Bar The Way – Snippet 36

Though Hell Should Bar The Way – Snippet 36 * * * I was at work on the dry goods accounts, as best as I could. It was a tangled mess, with minimal data entered — usually a gross amount … Continue reading →

Witchy Winter – Snippet 24

Witchy Winter – Snippet 24 “I think you gravely overestimate the appetite most people have for accounting.” Chapter Thirteen Nathaniel opened his eyes and he hurt. ~The man-thing is not dead.~ “The man-thing is not dead,” he said, caught unawares. … Continue reading →

Revelation (Demons Of The Past 01) – Chapter 26

Revelation (Demons Of The Past 01) – Chapter 26 Chapter 26. Shagrath: Varan dodged out of the way of his kick with startling speed. Even though he’d been expecting it, the swiftness of the Navy Commander’s reactions caught him momentarily … Continue reading →