science-fiction-thrillers

My whole life changed after I drowned and died in the flood.

Suddenly, a high-pitched sound blasted into the room. The floor began shaking beneath her feet. She paused for a moment, wondering if she was causing this.

[Reggie] had a way of picking the bad ideas, which is why we should__e just said no.(from GAMELAND Episode 1: Deep into the Game)

We will be advancing beyond just even odds._ _ Janett Lee Wawrzyniak, Secret Terror in Wavelengths _ Wave Links: Inter-Dimensional

A day ago, the sight of a man removing his face would have blown thick chunks of Aiden__ mind out the back of his head, but not today. Today Aiden was fresh out of shock and running low on wonder.

As her vision flickered one last time, the man was gone; it was her mother looking into her eyes.Her mother__ eyes were filled with so much love that it seemed to release her from her pain and fear as it did when she was a small child. Her mother cradled her as a baby, rocking her back and forth. She was safe now in her mother__ arms. She was at peace. Mommy, her heart sang, you__e here to save me.

Nothing helps your partner keep his mind on Jesus more than having a sign of His love tanned on your primary erogenous zones.

By the standards of a tourist strolling past looking for a quick lunch, the place was a dive. The sign on the window was small and easy to miss, and the antique feel of the place wasn't the prepackaged, old-shit-on-the-wall nostalgia that came with so many chain restaurants. The cafe was just old, and everything about it said old. But Jon liked it that way, if only because it kept the tourists away and spared him from hearing imported ignorance when there was plenty of local ignorance to go around.

The ultimate downfall of the computerized holographic receptionist was that there was no amount of flattery, flirtation or chocolate that could convince one to lie for you.