Liar, Liar
Lisa Jackson
"Didi hankered for another cigarette as she drove, but resisted the urge."
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The Girl From Blind River
Gale Massey
"Jamie shielded her eyes from a gust of wind blowing down the street and crossed the dirt yard in front of her uncle’s trailer."
Understudy for Death
Charles Willeford
"To Marion Huneker,” I raised my glass, “wherever she may be."
The Other Woman
Daniel Silva
"One hundred and fifty miles to the northwest, a few lazy bends along the river Danube, an exhibition featuring the works of Sir Peter Paul Rubens—painter, scholar, diplomat, spy—limped toward its melancholy conclusion."
Pirata
Patrick Hasburgh
"I was watching the waves at a left point break we call Palmitos while soaking my foot in a tide pool."
Eden
Andrea Kleine
"It was embarrassing to take the bus, but it was doubly embarrassing to hand the driver a coupon that had been cut out of the back of a Cheerios box."
A Brush With Death
Ali Carter
"It occasionally crossed Alexander, Earl of Greengrass’s mind that his past would come back to haunt him."
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