I picked up the sealed envelope from the counter and headed for the train. The October morning air ...
The Woman Who Knew Too Much
It was a cold, dark, Friday morning in late November. As I sat down in my usual seat on the Coaster ...
Counterfeit Illusion
She smiled at me. Her pink sweater gave off a soft glow in the morning mist as the sun tried to ...
Providence and a Two Dollar Songbook
Sally took the Amtrak north out of San Diego. Dressed in pearls and a polka dot dress, she was ...
The Mysterious Ticket to the Land of Tomorrow
The initials were still there. Scrawled on one of the bricks, the initials WR were still there after ...
The Pink Trailer to Heaven
She had seen the trailer in the window for weeks. It was pink and red, with flowers on the windows ...
If I Just Had the Chance
The mood in the room was somber. There was a good crowd for dinner; patients and loved ones gathered ...
The Empty Slip at Sunset
She walked along the sidewalk that circled the harbor. The wind was blowing almost gale force; ...
Horace and the Bridge to Nowhere
He parked the car near the entrance of the small bridge extending over the San Dieguito River ...
The Final Destination of Marvin T. Harold
It caught my eye at 6:35 on a cold, cloudy morning outside the Carlsbad Village Train Station. At ...