Inauguration Day in Devout America
The observance of Inauguration Day (sometimes referred to as the 'Day of America's Resurrection', or 'American Resurrection Day') as a national holiday began on January 20th, 1997, the day that the Revenant...
Toxic Love
A great downside to being a private investigator was that most clients didn’t hire me for altruistic reasons. Oftentimes, they ranged from the petty to the downright disturbing. Well, not that kind of disturbing. At best I would turn a potential...
Stonewall
It seemed like any other bar at the time. Walking along the dark street, and struggling to keep my stomach from devouring itself, the first...
Second Skin (Inferno version)
I cannot tell you how sorry I am. I know it's pointless for me to say it now, but what can I honestly say? I fucked up, royally. What I did was unforgiveable, and there is nothing I can do to change it at all. All I have left are the memories from...
Standing Tall
An L-train zoomed above pedestrians trying to snake their way down the Chicago street, their heads looking down whenever an armored vehicle appeared on the road. I kept my head down too, wolfish ears twitching...
Rainfall: A World of Water
Rainfall By: Domus Vocis It was forty degrees windy outside, my crappy coat didn't keep the pounding rain out, my tail and fur was drenched, I was even fixing a damn transformer on top of a sea barrier in East Triad, and all I could think about was...
Fear the Reaper
The Paranormal Hunters Society received dozens of emails on its main website every week. The crew and I made bets on what kind of claims or stories I’d sort through during the weekend or during my downtime. Dean like betting on religious nuts claiming...
Lyra System Explained
[i]Welcome to Terrapedia: Our Galactic Alexandria Terrapedia Article selected: "Lyra System" Initiating...[/i] The Lyra System is a gravitationally bound planetary system approximately 30.24 light-years from the Sol System. Discovered by...
Voicemail From a Dimensional Traveler
The Paranormal Hunters Society often received letters, emails, or even social media messages about what other people experienced regarding the paranormal. Especially after a couple of our cases made local headlines and some wanted to tell their...
THE ADVENTURES OF PETER GRAY Chapter 1 (Preview)
I hate having olives in my soup. There, I said it. Nurse Whitley, if you're reading this while going through my possessions again, do me a favor and stop serving that dreadful vegetable. I don't care that the home wants me to stay healthy; at least...
New Century, New Life - A Peter Gray Tale
David Kinnick’s bakery welcomed me from the bitter cold like an old friend. It remained one of the few businesses besides bars to remain open at such a late hour. An hour until the clock would...
Excerpt of "Maverick Hotel"
- My world was pitch black. What little thoughts I had didn't remain for long before what little consciousness I could muster fell back into the abyss. Part of me didn't know what or who I was. I couldn't feel my fingers, my tail or my ears, let alone...