We had exactly half an hour to get home before the monsters came out. During the hot, muggy summer, when days last longer, we gathered on the front porch to pass away the evening hours. Grandmama’s hands were always busy, but while shelling peas or picking greens, she told a spine-chilling ghost ...
In Leesie’s mind, she’s hauling me to the mall. In my mind, she’s chauffeuring me. But first, we have to go by Destinee’s house. She lives in Long Acres subdivision about four blocks from our house. We find number 17. I’m out of the car like a flash. Before I can knock, the door swings open. Dest...