Durango
By
D.M. KURTZ
Installment 5: Clues To Nowhere?
It was like putting together a puzzle, really. Start with one clue that leads to the next, moving and flowing from point to point until it started to take shape and become clear. At least, that’s how it was supposed to work. In this particular case, however, Rodie was baffled, because nothing made sense. Whoever had killed Marcus was Continue reading Durango – Installment 5
Durango
By
D.M. KURTZ
Installment 6: Time For Change
With his notes and all collected evidence set into a single cardboard box ready for filing in the basement of the precinct he called home, Rodie sighed deeply. There was a sense of finality to his placing the lid atop that container, one that he was far from ready to accept.
Continue reading Durango – Installment 6
Suffocating, soul-crushing, unbearable weight, total defeat… It goes by many titles, though the most common term is “depression“. Unless you’ve suffered from this debilitating Continue reading Unmasked
Stay On Target
By
D.M. KURTZ
Installment 1:Â The First Glimmer
He was known only as “Tenebra”, a title granted by the third individual to fall at his highly skilled hands. That man, a renowned linguistics expert, had whispered the phrase as his final breath left his body. Continue reading Stay On Target – Installment 1
Stay On Target
By
D.M. KURTZ
Installment 2: Satiate The Need
Despite more research time than was typically allotted for a name on his list, Tenebra could find no logical reason for Emma Swanson to cross his path. Much to his own chagrin, he struggled to suppress the urge to Continue reading Stay On Target – Installment 2
Stay On Target
By
D.M. KURTZ
Installment 3: A Nefarious Seed
Third cup of coffee… Always black.
He scribbled the notation in a notebook he’d laid out on the corner table nearest the exit of the local deli. The pocket-size Memo pad was freshly purchased and soon-to-be burned Continue reading Stay On Target – Installment 3
I’ve no doubt we’ve all heard that particular proverb, especially as children. Heck, you might have even said it yourself, at one time or another. I did, after all, and while a rock thrown at my head might do more damage than an insult, I would challenge that it is utter rubbish to think that words can do no harm. Continue reading Sticks & Stones: Utter Nonsense
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