Suddenly, a car zoomed out of a side street to their right, slamming into the side of the car with a loud metallic crash. Tires screeched. The passenger window shattered, showering glass over Pam as...

She smells like spring and flowers and rain, even though it’s winter. Sometimes, he thinks he loves her so much that his mind is unable to distinguish between love and obsession. Which is worse?

To kiss then was the most natural thing in the world. To explore, to taste, to find out. Katie did find out. When they parted from each other, the world was that much more of...

It feels as though it were just yesterday Grandfather exited my life like a bullet, leaving a bleeding hole behind.

She, as no other ever could, reached every corner of his heart. His joy, and his salvation.

Katherine stared intently at the cold, hard steel. She knew it would be loaded and that, if need be, there was extra ammunition in the back of the drawer. She would not be one of...

We’re going balls to the walls, guys. Our sneak and peak just turned inti a hostage rescue.

At forty-one, he was still the quintessential bad boy—charming, at ease in his skin, and great-looking, with deep blue eyes, slicked-back brown hair, and the kind of full, sensuous mouth that bad boys seemed to...

Concert pianists get to be quite chummy with dead composers. They can’t help it. Classical music isn’t just music. It’s a personal diary. An uncensored confession in the dead of night. A baring of the...

Goodnight Taylor.

The list of lifesavers left him numb, clueless – the action, indifferent.

I didn’t know that once you’ve proven yourself useful to the wrong people, you’ll never be free again.

You’re unpredictable and dangerous and protect those you love fiercely. You should be proud. To me you’re more than a knight in some stupid shiny armour. You’re the monster who no one can tame but...

Fingerprints. I’m not wastin’ time explainin’ to cops why six inches of steel went into a dumbass.

I used to feel sorry for myself, then I discovered cocktails. If life has taught me anything, it’s that there’s nothing a stiff drink can’t fix.

Love when you can, and fight when you must, but stand together and never give up, not to the enemy, and not on each other.

Inevitably, his vision verged toward the fantastic; he published a scattering of stories – most included in this volume – which appeared to conform to that genre at least to the degree that the fuller...

The Legend of the Firefish,first in the Trophy Chase Trilogy by George Bryan Polivka, is a winner….filled with action,adventure, danger, intrigue,surprise,suspense….The characters Polivka created are fresh and interesting….A must read for fantasy lovers, and a...

There will always be ups and downs, twists and turns in our lives. But we have to find the strength to keep moving forward. The past is done, it’s over, and you can’t change it....

I’m sorry, Bill, I thought you said something about aliens? Did you give up the menthols for marijuana? Or maybe they now have flavored joints as well?”-FBI Agent Arthur Holcomb, Truth Insurrected: The Saint Mary...

She wondered what he really saw when he looked at her. God, she hoped she didn’t look like his mother or anything. That would be veering into a Hitchcock shower scene that she really didn’t...

How am I supposed to do my job when all I can think about is getting back to you?

How much the pain grew inside him after Ossie died until the only way to deal with it was to throw himself into the fray. And the whole time, Vanessa’s body was wrapped around him...

Depression is not dramatic, but it is total. It’s sneaky – you almost don’t notice it at first. Like a cat burglar, it comes in through an open window while you’re sleeping. It takes little...

An elegant sari was draped across her figure; magnificent, painstakingly embroidered, and in a shade of deep red, it was even more lavish than the gowns she had worn every day since arriving at the...

Sometimes, ‘someday’ means ‘I know it will never happen’.

Insane love.Loving insanity.Insanity and love…

So, what are you going to do about it?””Watch this!””Oh, that’s just freaking great. ‘Watch this!’ The two most dangerous words in the English language. I’m getting out of here before lightning strikes.

As the sun rules the day and the moon governs the night, so too, we are connected by: the air that we breathe, light that we see and the darkness that follows. Life is too...

The moment seemed endless, but it was probably only half that.

I’ve been thrown into a turbulent triangle, but even though I have deep feelings for Shiray doesn’t mean my feelings will disappear for Melanie immediately. Fate has really dealt me a cruel hand of cards.

break all the rules and you’ll do just fine

The one ring, to rule them all’? Sounds very far-fetched to me!

The Piper’s playing again, and there’s a full orchestra.’ There was a long silence as Andrew deciphered the cryptic statement. ‘A FULL orchestra?

She pulled off the highway and quickly changed into the burkha.

She unzipped her oversized flannel onesie, created especially for women not interested in finding a man, and tossed it on the bed.

Her name was Mora … and she was waiting.

Why did you shoot him?””You weren’t around,” I replied, my teeth gritted in pain. “If you’d been here I’d have shot you instead.

Simple spells were light and fun, like a good joke. This spell was as simple as a symphony and as splendid. After adding the last runes, I swirled power through the old spells ensuring they...

I only have secrets that keep you safe, Darlin

I’m Scruffy, the janitor.

Sarucha (age 8): “Look, down there, I recognize it, ciudad de Jerusalén (the city of Jerusalem)! Jerusalén!, Jerusalén!” she exclaimed.

How could I ever forget my best friend, the man, who had changed my destiny simply by allowing me to write about him?

Tonight I’ve been dealing with a known killer, a male whore, a scam artist and now I’ve graduated to talking to a mayor. Who’s next? The President of the National Association of Rodents?

You life is a book; make it a bestseller.

They say that when you’re about to die, your life flashes before your eyes. They never tell you that when you watch someone you once loved dying, hovering between this life and the next, it’s...

It seems like hours pass, both of us staring into each others eyes. I have no idea what she sees that holds her, but I can’t look away either. She’s giving me the look again,...

I don’t know where I’m going to be in three years. Because I have the feeling that the future is so full of possibilities, to stop being an actress, to do something else… for me,...

The butterflies swirl again in Sera’s stomach. Perhaps they have brought along fireflies too, to light up her soul.

Only God is the Giver and Master of Creativity and imagination because they are gifts that can only come from Him Alone!