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Conceived in Blood, Chapter 8, a Post-Redaction novel

Chapter 8 Harlan had finally gone nuts. He stared at the footprints in the soft sand by the river and kept walking. The flat-soled impressions of the tributes. The rough weave of the ‘Viders. Squatting, he tested the tracks. Another … Continue reading

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Redaction, part iV, Chapter 6

Chapter 6 “Is it time, Paw-Paw?” “Almost, child.” Brantlee Neville straightened despite his crooked back. Hens clucked and scattered when he stomped up the worn boards to the stoop of the brick house. The wind moaned through the cracked windows … Continue reading

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Redaction, Part iV, Chapter 5

Chapter 5 Mirabelle Westminster folded the bottom of her apron before using it to lift the lid off the pot. Steam wafted from the boiling liquid, momentarily driving away the cold biting her cheeks. Her two daughters toddled toward a … Continue reading

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Redaction, Part iV, Chapter 3

Chapter 3 Ho–ly shit! Sera glanced down at her dangling legs. The green light of the airship strobed over the ground a few hundred meters below. Swallowing the sour wad in her throat, she stared at the patches of vegetation. … Continue reading

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Redaction Part iV

Chapter 1 “I’d heard rumors you’d been released, but I didn’t believe it.” Serendipity Tahoma gripped the curved aluminum railing running the length of the airship’s lounge. Guess her five minutes of alone time were up. Too bad Minos Charon … Continue reading

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Redaction Part IV–Title needed

As you can tell from the title of my post I am looking for a title for the next Redaction book. Right now the working title is A New Beginning which doesn’t fit the violence and ew factor of what … Continue reading

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Redaction: Part III, Chapter 9 (Unedited)

Chapter Nine “You can’t go in there.” Manny pulled the storage door shut behind him. The latch clicked in place. He leaned against the door. No one was getting inside. He had to protect them and the Sergeant-Major. Chef Bonnie’s … Continue reading

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Redaction Part III: Dark Hope (unedited)

Chapter Eight The rungs turned in David’s grip. He slipped and bumped his jaw, nicking his tongue. A metallic taste turned his stomach. Just a little farther in the snake’s belly. A couple more feet and he’d been in the … Continue reading

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Redaction: Dark Hope, Chapter 7, unedited

Chapter Seven Sunnie Wilson clutched the limestone column and panted. Wrapping her free arm around her belly, she cradled her ribs. In. Out. She breathed slow and deep. Two weeks after being ‘cured’ of anthrax, it still hurt to breathe, … Continue reading

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Redaction: Dark Hope, Chapter 6, unedited

  Chapter Six “Miz S?” Audra Silvestre set her hand on the stack of tablet computers and looked up. Most of her students stood by the arched exit near Faye Eichmann. Audra nodded to the thin woman before looking toward … Continue reading

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