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I held my hand up to Fatman who stood on McGraw next to the Alryashi Store. Fatman’s real name was Benjamin Carter. Though, no one dared...

Collette had been through a bad breakup. Not only did she find Nicola, her no-longer-girlfriend in bed with some guy who looked like...

In case you haven’t already met her, Collette possesses some neat-freak tendencies. She doesn’t have OCD or anything clinical, but she...

I used to run along this quiet road a while back. It curved uphill for a few miles and came to a beautiful crest which gave me a view of...

“This dance has no name. It is a hungry dance.” - Wallace Stevens, “Dance of the Macabre Mice” Prologue Am I alive? Rogers wondered as...

One foggy morning, just as dawn was disappearing, two riders rode up to Fiodr Semionovich’s farm. One of them was Tverskov. His face...

"Black raven, black raven, Why do you fly above me? Black raven, oh black raven, Leave me alone. I am not your prey." Sitting on the long...

The smell of freshly baked corn galettes wafted up the stairs from where he was sitting. When the General left his room to get some...

The intoxicating scent of roses wafted up to his window. He remembered that spring in Moscow when he had not yet embraced the cause....

"Black raven, black raven, Why do you fly above me? Black raven, oh black raven, Leave me alone. I am not your prey." Soothing,...

The first rays of dawn were already appearing on the horizon, piercing the gray skies, and casting streams of soft rosy light...

The detachment finally came to a halt. The clatter of soldiers and shouts of orders echoed across the quiet plain. After a quick glance...