an excerpt fromTerminalby Andrew Vachss Click here for more information about Terminal The house was mostly dark. A few lights on, all on the first story. The key I’d been given opened the back door. The security codes I punched…
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An excerpt fromRumble Tumbleby Joe R. Lansdale©1998 Joe R. Lansdale. All rights reserved. —1— An easy and convincing case could be made that my life has been short on successes, both financial and romantic, but no one could say…
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The Confidence Courseby Walter AndersonHarperCollins, 1998, trade paperback. SEVEN STEPS TO SELF-FULFILLMENT Know who is responsible. Accept personal responsibility for your behavior. When you say, “I am responsible,” you can build a new life, even a new world. Believe in…
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An excerpt fromThe Confidence Courseby Walter AndersonHarperCollins, 1998, trade paperback. SEVEN STEPS TO SELF-FULFILLMENTChapter Thirteen—The Abuse of Love It would be far easier for me to skip ahead right now than to discuss the next topic, which is the abuse…
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An excerpt fromThe Confidence Course by Walter AndersonHarperCollins, 1998, trade paperback. SEVEN STEPS TO SELF-FULFILLMENT Chapter One—Who I Am You made the right decision. By taking the risk to be here, to be with me on this page, you’ve taken…
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An excerpt fromSecond Chanceby Chet Williamson © 1995 Chet Williamson. All rights reserved. Fall, 1969 The beam of light was as thin as the edge of a razor. Only by constantly moving the taped-over flashlight back and forth could she…
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An excerpt fromBad Chiliby Joe R. Lansdale ©1997 Joe R. Lansdale. All rights reserved.Mysterious Press, 1997 Second day I was there I didn’t hear from Leonard or Charlie. I lay there and read the Harlequin romance and found it better…
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An excerpt fromEdge of Dark Waterby Joe R. Lansdale 1 That summer, Daddy went from telephoning and dynamiting fish to poisoning them with green walnuts. The dynamite was messy, and a couple years before he’d somehow got two fingers blown…
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An excerpt fromThe Getaway Manby Andrew Vachss For more information about The Getaway Man, click here. Every outfit needs a getaway man. It doesn’t matter how smooth the job goes; if you don’t get away with the money, it’s all…
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An excerpt fromDown Hereby Andrew Vachss Click here for more information about Down Here “Somebody down here, boss. Asking for you.” Gateman’s voice, prison-whispering to me up the intercom, all the way to the top floor of a decrepit flophouse.…