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Tidbit Tuesday – Tell No One


'We ate at a crummy Chinese restaurant with a Chinese waiter who spoke only Spanish. Shauna, dressed impeccably in a blue suit with a neckline that plunged like Black Monday, frowned. "Moo Shu pork in a tortilla shell?" "Be adventurous," I said. We met our first day of college. Someone in the registrar's office had… Continue reading Tidbit Tuesday – Tell No One

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Tidbit Tuesday – Elizabeth is Missing


'In front of me is a hole, a hole that I've been digging, in the middle of the green garden carpet. And suddenly I can't think what I'm doing here, what it is I'm looking for. For a moment I'm too frightened to move, not knowing what I might do next. It could be anything:… Continue reading Tidbit Tuesday – Elizabeth is Missing

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Tidbit Tuesday – Strange The Dreamer


Names may be lost or forgotten. No one knew that better than Lazlo Strange. He'd had another name first, but it had died like a song with no one left to sing it. Maybe it had been an old family name, burnished by generations of use. Maybe it had been given to him by someone… Continue reading Tidbit Tuesday – Strange The Dreamer

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Tidbit Tuesday – Storm Front


First impressions are important, and I wanted to listen to what my instincts said about the house. I stopped for a long moment and just stared up at it. My instincts must have been holding out for another bottle of Mac's ale. They had little to say, other than that the place looked like a… Continue reading Tidbit Tuesday – Storm Front

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Tidbit Tuesday – Nerve


Tommy groans as if I'm a moron. "If they'll never ask players to do anything shady, why are the owners totally anonymous?" "They're probably based in the Cayman Islands, for taxes or something." His voice takes on an urgency. "I don't think you realise what you're up against. It's not like you have to be… Continue reading Tidbit Tuesday – Nerve