Thing With Feathers (9781616634704) - Plot & Excerpts
Rain’s gone for a while, and things dried up. Best get to it while the gettin’s good, make hay while the sun shines, as they say.” Angus Tjaden elbowed the preacher’s ribs. “Yes, I s’pose now’s a good a time as any,” Bowman replied, tucking his scowl away. “Is the work party willing?” “Wyatt Marshall says he can make himself available. Will and Sean told me they could be there to help, and me and my three boys will show. Couple o’ the others here today said they’d try to get free for a while.” “Well then, I guess I better get to makin’ a barrel of iced-up tea. I’ll supply some fried cush as well to keep the men going,” Bowman said. Cush was a southern tidbit made of well-salted cornmeal and bacon left sit to congeal, then cut into bars and fried in bacon grease. Bowman saw that Angus flinched some, then caught himself at it just a tick later. The man’s cherub cheeks pinked up on the spot.
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