Even before she turned, Rhonda knew what she would see. Sure enough, there they were, having already crept out of the room and now standing in the hallway. Reynie and Sticky were grinning and waving; Constance, like a pint-sized pudgy princess, had raised her chin to demonstrate her smug superiority; Read more…
One year ago today I penned my first blog post. I had worked on my blog for the previous several days, and having brought it to a satisfactory level, I posted this: “As a fan of medieval allegory books, my cousin and I about eight months ago started the long Read more…
The notes swelling from the violin rose as high as any birdsong, then swooped down to a deep earthy tune. Jenn felt her heart soar—but only for a moment, for the song plunged her back into desperation as low as the earth itself.Then Aryon set his bow aside, and in Read more…
Joel’s heart beat fast. Here was the opportunity to do something worthwhile. His impulsive temperament, his love for adventure, his passionate patriotism—all these answered “Yes” to Omah’s invitation. He got up, tall for his years, vigorous muscular body fired with youthful enthusiasm. He extended his hand to Omah.“You can count Read more…