“He could say he’s working. I’d understand that. He wouldn’t have to give me details.” “If he’s anything like my brothers, they don’t like me to worry. They don’t tell me their business because they know I will.” “Do they have high risk jobs?” “All but Jerald. He’s a plumber. Evan tops out skyscrapers.” “Like […]
I think I may have told this story a hundred times, but it never gets old, and there’s always someone that hasn’t heard it. It revolves around one of my characters, a tiny beautiful fairy by the name of Pearle that lives in the mushroom patch, which of course, centers around my Mischief series […]
Riverside is a larger neighborhood in Paterson, New Jersey. Its boarded on three sides by the Passaic River, hence its name. My husband Angelo grew up in Riverside on Fifth Avenue. Everyone in the neighborhood was familiar with the mob’s management style learned from fearful whispers. From the 60s through the 70s the mob was […]
“When you didn’t come back, we went looking for you,” Micah growled. Though he’d said they wouldn’t. “We couldn’t find her lair, though we were up the coast three days or more, and back down. No sign of you or her. Where have you been for nigh on four months?” “With her. Eating, drinking, making […]
Admittedly, many of my characters are extremely sarcastic. I’m sorry (well, not really) they are related to me, after all. It can’t be avoided, surpassed or denied. I’m not ashamed of their scathing wit and sarcastic communication. In fact, I like it. I feel at home there. One of the most sarcastic of all my […]
He climbed up on the examination table, with her help, and propped his leg for her, hiking up his shorts so he top of the cast was exposed. While he did that, she got the saw and other equipment she would need to remove the cast. Russ watched her move around, admiring her taut glutes […]
Dino started the car and took off in his usual cavalier style. Ms. Du Champs was silent for some time, just trying to stay in an upright position while Dino drove down the ramps at forty miles an hour. He cut into the outgoing traffic and sped into the night, zipping in and out of […]
Fiddlestix has left the military and is now freelancing as a solo. Her path leads her to Daytona Beach, where she’s sitting in a bar, waiting for something to happen. As if on an unspoken signal, the three men approached her table, in a non-threatening manner. The bodyguards kept their hands well away from their […]
Regina gave me a saucy wink. “A girl never tells.” Girl was a stretch, but she was a fine looking woman of a certain age. She was still neat and trim of figure, even if most of her years were behind her. “Will you come meet my friends?” “Perhaps in a bit,” I said, leaning […]
“Private Armstrong reporting, sir.” “I’m Hawk. The sultry Asian beauty next to me is Jade. See that woman right there, by herself?” “Yup.” “That’s your new partner. Dark Moon, keep an eye on the kid, huh?” The young man crawled over to the woman who had some of Archer’s blood drying on her suit. He […]
