[ – To view a list of all current chapters, click here – ] Chewing thoughtfully on his cheeseburger, Carl realized he probably wasn’t doing it thoughtfully at all. He was considering the scent of machine oil and harsh cleanser in the room. He was blaming it for how his stomach now churned. And as […]
Posts Tagged ‘loc-down’
The Gathering Storm, Part 30
Posted: 13th April 2013 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in The Gathering Storm seriesTags: janus, loc-down, New Judah, query, superheroes, supervillains, Underworld
The Gathering Storm, Part 10
Posted: 30th December 2010 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in The Gathering Storm seriesTags: janus, loc-down, New Judah, query, solstice, superheroes, supervillains, Underworld, whethermen
[ – To view a list of all current chapters, click here – ] After a long day of meting out justice—or perhaps just venting her frustrations over life’s problems on the few kinds of people on whom it was more or less socially acceptable to do so—Solstice really just wanted to relax, grab a […]
The Gathering Storm, Part 9
Posted: 22nd December 2010 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in The Gathering Storm seriesTags: loc-down, New Judah, superheroes, supervillains, the gathering storm, Underworld, whethermen
[ – To view a list of all current chapters, click here – ] Zoe took a deep breath when she was out of the building, feeling like the Sociology discussion section had been a three-hour political debate on the verge of a brutal election instead of a simple hour-long classroom discussion. She fished around […]
The Gathering Storm, Part 8
Posted: 16th December 2010 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in The Gathering Storm seriesTags: fortunato, loc-down, New Judah, superheroes, supervillains, the gathering storm, whethermen
[ – To view a list of all current chapters, click here – ] Silence was a delicate thing, Jeremiah has always thought, and needed to be treated with respect. His employer had read the letter—his first official task of the morning—and had clearly been considering its implications. But, being ever-attuned to the nuances of […]
The Gathering Storm, Part 5
Posted: 4th December 2010 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in The Gathering Storm seriesTags: hellfire, loc-down, New Judah, solstice, superheroes, supervillains, the gathering storm, whethermen
[ – To view a list of all current chapters, click here – ] In the middle of a mid-March afternoon, with the sun out and hardly a cloud in the sky, the last thing Martin Osbourne—known to many associates and enemies as Marty the Hun for his take-no-prisoners, kill-or-be-killed attitude—expected to be doing was […]
The Gathering Storm, Part 2
Posted: 29th October 2010 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in The Gathering Storm seriesTags: janus, loc-down, New Judah, query, superheroes, supervillains, the gathering storm, tooth fairy, whethermen
[ – To view a list of all current chapters, click here – ] Professor McGinnis jotted down a date on the whiteboard—1970—then underneath it the current year: 2010. He turned to his Sociology and Culture class, every one of the 25 students a senior, pointing the dry erase marker at them, waving it like […]