The news on the twenty-four hour channels ran on a loop unless there was something new to report. The latest murder had been discovered two hours ago, and he’d seen the reporters and presenters rehashing the same shit over and over again. He was too far away to just jump in the car, but he was ab...
I thought I could take his body unobserved. I needed to burn him. I needed to make sure. I was so caught up in the small things that I failed to see the big picture. Rasputin was of minimal importance. The empress had him...
The Memory of Warmth Above, cold was all there was. Eleanor was at first fascinated by it and relished the feel of her skin tightening and grinned at her breath puffing out like smoke into the air. Soon after, the cold ceased to be intriguing. It began to hurt. First, at her fingers...
The ground shook under his feet, and Klan, for all his power, could not stop it. An avalanche of rock had fallen to ground in the last quake, tumbling down the side of the mountain like a flowing river, some boulders as large as a man, snows in great waves pushing the rock forward. He fumed in pe...