Robert Quick

Pressing into the mirror, I slid into shadow. Coldness suffused every cell of my body until the pain…

“Haha, mommy. You made a boob!” Kara Jean laughed.

Sam looked at the curved mound of sand. She supp…

Simon Krapper whimpered from his cross. He was still alive. Eyes bleary from pain, from tears, from …

I awoke with a start to noise from downstairs: a series of thumps punctuated by broken glass, as if …

Red sunburned skin scored the rounded edges of my shoulder blades, along the outsides of my forearms…

I stepped of the Rail and dropped down to street level. Anticipation quickened my steps. My presence…

I had been there working on the same sentence for an hour when she slid into the booth across from m…

Wind hammered the windows and made the shutters crack against the outside of Kevin's house. Bent ove…

Before entering through the hole he'd made, Darnell unhooked his tether and attached it to a metal e…

Darnell unclipped his laser torch and used the butt to tap on the door. He didn't hear anything. Pre…

Darnell floated through space, tethered back to the Lorelei's Lament by the braided steel cable ho…

Kelly had been fourteen when she decided her father wasn't coming back. He had disappeared two years…

The wind picked up around me, growing denser as smoke from the burning city below infused it. Partic…

It's a nightmare to see you. If I catch a glimpse of you without warning, my heart gives a panicked …

Descending down the stairs to the basement, I almost gagged on the overwhelming funk that permeated …