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For Whom The Angel Prays – Ep. 3

The delicate mist that came from the crashing cascade landed lightly and cool on the cheeks of the one the angel called Reye. As the droplets of that mist landed, Reye was forced with the realization of his vulnerability. He considered the sensation on his face to be pleasant, even in contrast to the equallyContinue reading “For Whom The Angel Prays – Ep. 3”

For Whom The Angel Prays – Ep. 2

“What are you doing?” “Just waiting.” Waiting. “Is there a problem?” Her face bore no look of concern. “What did you do?” “I told you we couldn’t stay there forever.” As she spoke, rays of sun broke through the cloudless sky. “Really, I think you’re trying to confuse me.” “No.” “No?” She asked the questionContinue reading “For Whom The Angel Prays – Ep. 2”

For Whom The Angel Prays – Ep. 1

“Where is this place?” “You don’t know?” “Should I?” “I would have thought so.” “I don’t even know where I was before.” “Well then how should I know where we are?” “What?” He asked in desperation. What’s that supposed to mean. He was thinking to himself. “If you don’t know, then how do you expectContinue reading “For Whom The Angel Prays – Ep. 1”

Let The Sun Come Down

SpeechlessAnd forced but so desiredAnger all aboundsDissention grown in coldProducing elongationAnd twisting the profoundSuch is the exampleWhen you let the sun go downIgnore the shattered ground And here the sun comes downIn the latent nightWhere men and angels playUntil they start to fightIn silence no repairThey fight until they dieWhen nothing can be spokenAnd theyContinue reading “Let The Sun Come Down”

Book Review – Bullets and Bones by R.S. Penney

Full Book Found on Amazon Book 2 of Desa Kinaid’s adventures set in the mystical alternate to the American Wild West is filled with unique lore, adventure, intrigue, action, and rich character development. Much of the lore may seem confusing, giving the reader reason to check out the first book in the series as well,Continue reading “Book Review – Bullets and Bones by R.S. Penney”

Book Review – Palimpsest: Book One of the Multiple Dimension State Series by Craig Herdern

In Herdern’s Palimpsest, everything is laid on the table with the exception of dragons, as noted prior to the Prologue. The colorful and raw story follows the exploits of medical student Lucinda (Lu) Soames-Parker as she grows into her profession and develops the relationships that lead her through this modern classic. Herdern’s prose and writingContinue reading “Book Review – Palimpsest: Book One of the Multiple Dimension State Series by Craig Herdern”

Excerpt – Where the River Flows – Memories of the Shadow Age

***The story follows the life and development of the main character, introduced in the first chapter (flash forward) as a successful musician, as he grows through major childhood and early life crises. He discovers love and a deep understanding of his unique musical ability. This excerpt is from the book’s second chapter. The full bookContinue reading “Excerpt – Where the River Flows – Memories of the Shadow Age”

A Modern Look at a Classic Novel – For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

While many classic novels have explored the coming of age experience, or have attempted to unravel the mysteries of life’s crises and challenges, including the death experience, most follow a traditional storytelling format and wrap a lot of flowery words around the abstract concepts and colorful experiences that the characters are made to go through,Continue reading “A Modern Look at a Classic Novel – For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway”