The name tag on the colonel's chest read "LUSHIMY." The patch above it read "U.S. ARMY." Monique Norwood read both tw...

Mason Gaines smirked from the red vinyl booth and tipped the clear plastic water jug over the table edge. The water s...

Andre Crawford pushed the chrome wheelchair down the wet planks of the dock, and the wheels rattled like loose teeth....

The chair legs screamed against the kitchen floor. Plates of torn toast and a toppled mug with steam still rising sli...

"He's cold and still." Savannah Gallagher said it to the glass, not to the boy. Her blonde bob stuck damp to her chee...

The revolver felt heavier than it should have in Edwin Carter's hand. He stood on the porch of his log cabin, eyes fi...

"Nomad First Nine." Caleb Callahan said the words like a judge reading a verdict, his voice carrying across the hummi...

"State drive center to stage five," the overhead speaker crackled, and Linda Emerson kept pouring water like the ceil...

The maid came in from the left at a dead run. Brianna Underwood crossed the last ten feet of marble in three strides,...

The water hit Erin Easton's back in a single white sheet, and the dog jolted sideways under the table with his ears p...