Swift Vengeance
T. Jefferson Parker
"Home from World Pizza I sat in front of the west-facing window in my upstairs office and looked out at my rancho."
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Sister of Mine
Laurie Petrou
"I had been here before. I had seen the eyes of someone I loved shift towards my sister."
Don't Send Flowers
Martín Solares
"He told them there was someone who could find the girl: an ex-cop."
The Name of the Dog
Elmer Mendoza
"He hated going to bed without a drink because it made him sleep in."
"I Killed Her Because I Loved Her"
Muhsin al-Ramli, translated by Jonathan Wright
"We found Qamar’s body in the courtyard."
Babylon
Yasmina Reza, Translated by Linda Asher
"I was nearly asleep when I heard a noise that sounded like a doorbell. "
Only to Sleep
Lawrence Osborne
"One dry morning a few days later I drove up to San Diego and checked into a little hotel I knew in Hillcrest that long ago used to be charming."
Freefall
Adam Hamdy
"They’d started burrowing the moment he’d come out of the coma, and the depressions they dug deepened every day."
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