THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XXII

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XXII

 Roger Rabbit, the pilot, flew us directly back to the airport in Key West. No one said a word, and even though it was hard to be heard inside the plane, which, with Robert pushing the speed to the little plane’s maximum, the reason for the complete silence had...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XX

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XX

Fairey. The boat was built by a company called Fairey, and in spite of its origin, it looked perfect. It was forty feet long, twelve feet wide, and drew almost five feet when not on plane. I was curious about looking at the masterfully built hull, just how a boat so...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XI

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XI

I left Nash to organize and gather his family to join my own. He called Becky, his wife, and arranged things on our home phone, which both pleased and impressed me. He carefully placed the 12 gauge near the back door from the garage into the kitchen, but high on a...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter X

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter X

I held back for a few seconds before committing.  I was in Albuquerque, USA, and not in some combat zone, no matter what had happened earlier.  If the car twenty meters away held hostiles, then people were going to die, with possibly the three of us among the dead. ...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter VI

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter VI

The road that wasn’t a road appeared before me, as I crawled to come to its rough edge.  I was facing Albuquerque.  My sense of direction returned, and the terror of being killed, once again, was replaced by a dedicated desire to right the balance of justice in my...

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