The Watchmen – Part IX – A Thriller Novella

“I know what you’re thinking, I would be thinking the same thing.” I say, He looks over at me from his spot on the stool. His expression is hard to gauge. We are in the kitchen, now sitting across from each other to talk things out. I made tea for the both of us and then explained everything.More

Thursday thoughts

I’ve been quiet, I know. Sorry to all those waiting for the next chapters in The Watchmen novella and the new season of The Haunting Hour Podcast. But, I should have my next chapter up soon of The Watchmen and I’m starting a recording for the podcast! Finding a new social media platform has been…More

The Watchmen Part VIII – A Thriller Novella

If you missed the previous chapter you can find it here: It creeps along at a lingering pace, the blast barely moving a handful of feet at a time. I desperately want to move, but I know they won’t allow that. Not until they have wrung every ounce of pain from my body. I’m hoping…More

The Watchmen Part VII – A Thriller Novella

If you missed the previous chapter you can find it here: For the better part of the evening I manage to avoid eye contact as we sit across from each other. I’m mortified that he stumbled into me like that. I still haven’t been able to vocalize what I have seen. Thankfully, he helped me…More

The Watchmen – Part VI – A Thriller Novella

If you missed the previous chapter, you can find it here: The Watchmen – Part V – A Horror Novella The service was every bit as horrible as I imagined it would be. Most of the office was there, including the office downstairs. Apparently Zedd was the sort to really reach out to others. At the…More

The Watchmen – Part V – A Thriller Novella

If you missed the previous chapter, you can find it here: The Watchmen Part IV – A Horror Novella I stand in the frigid air for several moments stretching my arms and legs. Dallas has gotten colder since I left. My hand finds the door and I am able to walk into my home again.…More

The Watchmen Part IV – A Horror Novella

I stand outside for a moment and watch as the cars pass by. Everything moves so much slower here than it does in Dallas. No one seems to be in a rush, or cutting each other off. It really is beautiful and even from here I can make out the mountains in the distance. I…More

The Watchmen – Part III – A Thriller Novella

I nod, lost in my own thoughts. I knew this would be the way it would go, and that’s how it will be with anyone. Even if someone told me the same way that I’m telling her. It is a lost cause. I stand up and extend my hand, “Thank you, Laura. I really appreciate everything that you have done for me today. More than you could ever know. You take care of yourself.” I turn and walk away. I hear her say something but I am several feet away at this point and can’t hear it. It doesn’t matter and I can’t care about it right now. She will be lost just like the rest of them.

Is this how the world will really end?More

The Watchmen – Part II – A Thriller Novella

If you missed the first chapter you can find it here: Nine days.  I stare up at the ceiling in my room, completely lost in thought. Just to be sure, I had even asked Zedd what his dreams looked like. He had described in vivid detail my worst fears: his suffering is identical to mine.…More

The Watchmen – Part I – A Horror Novella

And the Watchmen wander the streets with a flurry and flutter, the wisp of a coat. With weary eyes they usher; Tick-tock, little rabbits run to your den. For on this night, hallowed night, They send the world to silence. Ever still, ever waiting, ever stoic they remain; And the Watchmen release their hymn to…More