The Farm
Old MacDonald is a gingerbread man. He is very old. But not as old as an old human would be. Old MacDonald has a farm. On that farm he has a duck and a cow and a sheep and a goat and an unidentifiable...
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[The Island of the Centipede - Chapter One] — Leaves in sunlight, touched by a gust of wind, scritch and skitter along the floor. They reach the edge of the pit. They leap down like cats, hunched and...
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[The Island of the Centipede - Chapter One] — There’s a simple fishing rod leaning against one wall. It’s made of white birch. The line makes relaxed loops like a backwards B as it travels the fishing...
View ArticleNewton’s First Law (4 of 4)
[The Island of the Centipede - Chapter One] — The baited hook falls, falls, falls. There is a pause. There is a great crunching and munching of teeth. “Perfect,” says Martin smugly. He glances slyly at...
View ArticleMax Sets Forth to Kill God (1 of 4)
[The Island of the Centipede - Chapter Two] – The hardest part of that whole night is the show. One quarter of Gibbelins’ Tower is a jumbled ruin. Claire’s scalp won’t stop bleeding even though she’s...
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