Monthly Archives: February 2010

CHAPTER 3, section 1: memories over Copacabana

“Now this is a city a goddess could feel at home in! What do you think, Persephone? We could have a pied-a-terre right here, with this magnificent view. We could come and go as we please, our very own home in the tropics. Wouldn’t that be lovely?”
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CHAPTER 2, section 9: a boy, a book & an address

Pan reached for his shades. Hermes kicked him in the shin and smiled at the boy, “Do you have the address of this apartment?”
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CHAPTER 2, section 8: interrogation

“C’mon, Johnny Freefall unloading these things all over town and your twins caught one of his Scraz boys boasting about stealing your meat at the warehouse the other night. Tell me he’s not up to something.”
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CHAPTER 2, section 7: Club Social

“Patti,” Hermes grinned, “You know I follow your advice to the letter: no closets, no balconies, nothing. It was the dog.”
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CHAPTER 2, section 6: all quiet

Then he was alone. Rumpled trashcans lay about, their contents dripping from walls and windows. He counted the carcasses of seven cats in the alley, and there must have been more covered by debris.
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CHAPTER 2, section 5: Rumble!

The sounds of the rumble seemed to originate in an alley between two granite buildings. As he stepped slowly forward, a trashcan lid flew by with a cat attached.
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