NOT EDITED Thursday: January 30, 2014 According to the red numbers on his alarm clock, it was barely after five when Rick awoke from a restless sleep. He carefully pulled his arm out from under Heidi’s shoulders and sat up, grabbing his cell phone from the nightstand. He had a text from Tina, timed aContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Four”
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Heads Will Roll – Chapter Three
NOT EDITED Bonnie’s head felt like it was being torn in two. The concrete room spun a little around her. She squeezed her eyes shut again, which seemed to make it worse. Though she could no longer see the spinning, she could feel it, like she was in one of those amusement park rides thatContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Three”
Heads Will Roll – Chapter Two
NOT EDITED By the time Rick got home, it was approaching six-thirty in the evening. The twins had probably gotten home around five, after their respective basketball practices. Enough time to have supper, enough time to get started on their homework. He made his way back to the rooms of his two eldest children, JenniferContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter Two”
Heads Will Roll – Chapter One
**When I was in high school, I wrote the Kathy Baker series, which was an incredibly under-researched (often times written with no research at all) series. In addition to this, the first book only begins to feature Kathy about halfway through, if not closer to 75% of the way through. Because Rick has already beenContinue reading “Heads Will Roll – Chapter One”
Surgeon – Epilogue
NOT EDITED Epilogue Sunday: May 31, 2020 6:00 AM; LOS ANGELES, LAS VIRGENES ROAD The thing about crimes of opportunity is that there’s no time for planning. No time to pursue the stores for your weapon of choice. No time to decide if you commit it during the day or at night. No time toContinue reading “Surgeon – Epilogue”
Surgeon – Chapter Thirty-Four
NOT EDITED Chapter Thirty-Four 5:00 PM; LOS ANGELES, THE ROGER ROOM Bo didn’t have to look up to place the footsteps approaching his booth. “Did you stalk me here, or does this just happen to be your lunchtime booze run?” “I didn’t stalk you, but I… did come here for you,” Jamal said. “May IContinue reading “Surgeon – Chapter Thirty-Four”
Surgeon – Chapter Thirty-Two
***A/N: This is the final chapter before the epilogue! I’ll give the rest of this week to vote for book two (which you can do here), and then I’ll hopefully write the epilogue this weekend! NOT EDITED Chapter Thirty-Two 12:30 PM; LOS ANGELES, RENEE AUSTEN’S HOUSE Clearing his throat, Bo lifted a fist and lightlyContinue reading “Surgeon – Chapter Thirty-Two”
Surgeon – Chapter Thirty-One
***A/N: Reminder! There’s a vote for book two at the end of last chapter! NOT EDITED Chapter Thirty-One Friday: January 17, 2020 8:00 AM; CLINSTONE POLICE DEPARTMENT, LAB As soon as Jacob stepped into the lab, he knew something was wrong, something other than the fact that Bo wasn’t sitting there. The lab was backContinue reading “Surgeon – Chapter Thirty-One”
Surgeon – Chapter Thirty
**A/N: Vote for book two is included at the end of this chapter NOT EDITED Chapter Thirty 7:12 PM; CLINSTONE POLICE DEPARTMENT, LAB “What you did today was unsafe, reckless, and stupid,” Jacob said, arms crossed over his chest. “I know,” Bo said, shoving his laptop into his satchel. “And so fucking awesome,” Jacob whispered.Continue reading “Surgeon – Chapter Thirty”
Surgeon – Chapter Twenty-Five
NOT EDITED Chapter Twenty-Five Wednesday: January 15, 2020 3:00 AM; CLINSTONE UNIVERSITY, DORM ROOM 202 Bo squatted down beside the twin bed in the dorm, tilting his camera for a better picture of the victim’s face. In the hall, he heard the victim’s roommate let out a quiet sob. “It’s okay, Miss Roth. Take yourContinue reading “Surgeon – Chapter Twenty-Five”
