The Closer You Get
Mary Torjussen
"That last walk down the stairs seemed to be in slow motion"
"That last walk down the stairs seemed to be in slow motion"
"April 13. Anniversary number five. A ridiculous ritual, I admit."
"The weather, like sports and movie stars, is always news."
"Mackenzie woke late, sun streaming through the French windows to fall in burning bands across his bed."
"The street that led to the crime scene was broad and almost empty."
"During the Cold War, top CIA officials carry out a secret plan designed to promote abstract expressionism and American contemporary art."
"'I am Everett Hoxley.'"
"Ilka woke up and squinted against the bright light."
"When I stumble into the road, folk look and look away."
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