It was the sounds that first got her attention, the cries and screams loud enough to break through the howling wind and pummelling rain.
For a girl to defeat one father is a challenge, but there were two standing between me and what I wanted
It’s not every day a handsome young man appears on your front doorstep to ask if you’re a respectable woman.
It's every rescue team’s worst nightmare and, like every night-mare, it seemed to happen in slow motion.
Malcolm let the canoe drift to a halt and then silently slipped in among the stiff stems
At the time I first realized I might be fictional, my weekdays were spent at a publicly funded institution on the north side of Indianapolis.
Daisy wore a clingy black dress with a neckline so deep it could tutor philosophy.
Here’s the thing: the rest of it wouldn’t have happened if the train to Amsterdam hadn’t been crowded.
It’s like a drug. One hit of it and you’re under its spell, and then all you can think about is more.
