by brian | Jul 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
The room was pure white, such that she could barely make out its shape, dimensions or equally white contents. With the final blow it came–no more pain, only peace. After months of torment Soraya finally got her wish–death. *** The young woman opened her eyes to pure...
by brian | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
I proceeded to deposit the contents of my tiny Renault Twingo into eight different skips, Yesterday was a good day. I did something useful, a rare occurrence these days. I filled up my little car with unwanted stuff and took it to the “Household Waste Recycling...
by brian | Jul 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The battered Steinway Model K upright stood in its usual place It was the hottest day in Paris for a generation. The flesh was out in abundance. ‘Where did all of the tattoos come from, all of a sudden?’ He contemplated as he negotiated the early morning rush hour....
by brian | Jun 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Cover Blurb Dr. Lucien Muersac has spent decades enduring the sharp tongues of his so-called friends—Marielle, a ruthless artist; Valery, a fraud of a writer; and Gaston, a sculptor who barely acknowledges Lucien’s existence. Every month, their dinner table becomes a...
by brian | Jun 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Like embracing a rose bush, I was gentle, but aware of the thorns. Looking into her eyes, it all came back. The cafe in Doha, that first glimpse, troubled yet smiling in a distant way, followed by every memory, photo and video spanning months. Wrapping my arms around...
