Baird College's Mendenhall echoes with the footsteps of the last home-bound students heading off for Thanksgiving break, and Robin Stone swears she can feel the creepy, hundred-year-old residence hall breathe a sigh of relief for its long-awaited solitude. Or perhaps it's only gathering itself fo...
She always felt that way, seeing Case. And Danny, too. Her feelings for them were so complex…. Longing, despair, anger, protectiveness… And failure. As shifters, they were her charges, and not only had she been manipulated and controlled by the very people she was supposed to have charge of, she ...
She stopped in the entry, just inside the archway. The great room was empty but she could hear them… . They were all downstairs already: Brendan had them at the table in the dining room, filling out their journals and mood questionnaires.Laurel was afraid even to walk into the room, to feel her b...
In the curve of a driveway, a boy is running, dodging, bounding and rebounding, playing a fierce game against himself. He crouches, still his breath and throws… the ball sails through the air to drop perfectly into the hoop, and the boy catches the bounce.The afternoon shadows lengthen, creeping ...
And botanicas. Every few blocks, another botanica. In the driver’s seat beside him, Epps cruised the dismal track of International Boulevard, gravel-eyed from the long night and the two-hour drive from Salinas through mind-numbing fog. Roarke had taken the wheel the first ...
Since their arrival at the landfill yesterday morning, they had worked the case nonstop, without enough of a break even to do more than file the most preliminary notes in the murder book. They were starting from scratch. They began by setting up the two typists Malloy had provided (not for the de...
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