The rain came down in cold, slanted sheets the night Mara Osei discovered the city's oldest secret. She was eleven, small for her age, and had no business being out after midnight. But her cat, Ptolemy, a patchy orange stray she'd rescued from behind the bodega on Alcott Street, had slipped through a torn window … Continue reading Stone Watch
Urban Fantasy
The Awakening at Lincoln
Matthew Robinson had eaten lunch on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial every Thursday for the past two years. It was a ritual born of necessity—his cramped studio apartment on Dupont Circle had no outdoor space, and his graphic design firm's break room felt like a fluorescent-lit prison. Here, surrounded by tourists and joggers and … Continue reading The Awakening at Lincoln
The Confusing Middle 