Mere children, we say when we look back on it now. We were mere children when we first met. High school sweethearts, we'd admit to new acquaintances, a look of surprise crossing their faces, a hint of shy self- consciousness creeping into our voices.
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THIS STORY WAS NOMINATED AS ONE OF THE TOP ONLINE STORIES FOR 2004 BY StorySouth
It's all here: the weather, the fire, the old house, Paul, Sean, Steve, Dan, the viewpoint character and the dog; the growing tension and the final line, a wonderful example of sustained writing.
London: Lashed, Lacerated, Lampooned and Lambasted satirizes 18 popular Jack London novellas with adult content and language and the work is author Jay Dubya's 37th published hardcover/paperback book.
This is the trade paperback edition of the mythopoeic paranormal novel recounting the attempts of one Danny Blue and his friends to come to terms with a series of unusual events in his life. A Kindle eBook edition is also available.
