Apocalypse
The bomb hit at sunrise. Shards of glass melted into the asphalt, like black ice waiting to land me on … Continue reading Apocalypse
Book Review: Silk Peony, Parade Dragon
The mandarin needs a dragon to lead the emperor’s New Year’s parade. Mrs. Ming has seven dragons, but the only … Continue reading Book Review: Silk Peony, Parade Dragon
Empty
The blast zone was eerily quiet. Sophie walked slowly over the dead ground, footfalls crunchy in the charcoaled remains of … Continue reading Empty
The Gods of Earth
“Do not have other gods besides me. Do not make an idol for yourself, whether in the shape of anything … Continue reading The Gods of Earth
The Lens
Savannah groaned. Here she was, supposed to be photographing this society fundraiser, and the camera lens was dirty. Again. She … Continue reading The Lens
Book Review: The Storyteller
The stories of the kingdom have been forgotten, and as they disappeared the fountains have all dried up. A thirsty … Continue reading Book Review: The Storyteller
Inside
“What is this place?” Dax blinked in the shaft of light streaming through the scrollwork of the single window high … Continue reading Inside
Blessed
“Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs. You are blessed when … Continue reading Blessed
First Contact
Bluing was it’s favorite time of waking. The sand, brilliant white for so many matings, took on the hue of … Continue reading First Contact
Wormhole
She could still see the town below as if through a pea soup fog, street lights shining incongruous against the … Continue reading Wormhole
