Burning Rage—Part 1

The acrid smell of moldy, decomposing wood filled the air. Savine breathed deeply, welcoming the scent. Noise from the crowd escalated as stragglers tossed the last of the decaying timber onto the voluminous pile. Tonight, the siblings would perform their own ritual. Savine Marek studied the open matchbook in her hand. Twenty red match heads … More Burning Rage—Part 1

Books I’m Loving…

I want to share my absolute favorite books with you I love reading. Romance, science fiction, thrillers, mysteries. New authors, established authors, unknown and well-known. As I find stories that keep me turning page after page waiting to see what happens, who falls in love, who’s guilty of murder, or whose powers can change the … More Books I’m Loving…

Work in Progress…

Kent Island, Maryland: A ghost story set in Worthington Cove. Bethany Hendren, development director for a community college in Oklahoma City, retreats to Worthington Cove, a childhood summer haven on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, to reevaluate her life. She plans to stay for a week in the town’s historic Horatio House bed and breakfast and reconnect … More Work in Progress…

Butterflies

“Maybe it’s the curse of modern humanity that pulls us into the cocoon of our own lives. Our salvation is the capacity to reemerge with wings and take flight like a butterfly.” Sofia writing to Jesse Date: November 3From: JesseSubject: Cruise to Baja California Dear Sofia, When I saw you standing on the ship’s railing … More Butterflies