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Book Review: The Liquid Border by Jonathan Reeve Price
This is a review I did for Reedsy Discovery. Here is the link to their site: https://reedsy.com/discovery/book/the-liquid-border-the-rio-grande-from-el-paso-to-the-gulf-of-mexico-jonathan-price#review A visually intriguing and poignant look at the dangers and difficulties of those attempting to reach a new life in a new world. I admit, I thought this would be a quick read. It’s well under 100 pages …
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I Saw You Working at the Roller Rink
I saw you working at the roller rink. Twenty years too old and in the wrong country You moved on wheels (backward and forward) as adeptly as you do on ice. Same goatee, but more gray. Yellow-and-black striped uniform instead of tie-dye. But it was definitely you In twenty years.
Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #20
Wishing he had paid more attention to his scout master, Eric awkwardly but forcefully tied the knots as tightly as he could manage and hoped they would hold. The rough rope he had found lying about bit into the less callussed parts of his hands as he worked. He didn’t even care if it restricted …
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Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #18
The grin of satiety and luxuriously late slumber still on her face, she weaved around the tables with an over-full cup of coffee. Squinting in the late morning sun, she saw a lithe silhouette claim the empty seat across from him. The profile of his welcoming smile drove her to the nearest vacant table. She …
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Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #16
Gently clutching the unsullied yet well-worn handkerchief in her shaking hands, Angela stared at her father’s initials, lovingly engraved by her mother as a wedding gift. It was the only token of their existence she had with her. She would not get snot on it. Idly, she fingered the soft crocheted lace edges, no longer …
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Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #15
Squishing wet sand between his toes with each measured footstep, he focussed his concentration on the blurry white lines of cresting waves in the distance. He liked this deserted stretch of beach. It gave him a chance to get away from the happy-go-lucky vacationers and drop his matching persona for a while. The sex was …
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Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #14
“Help! Please help! Someone help me! Please!” The heavily-accented staccato cry came from a paunchy islander staggering under the weight of a slim adolescent boy. He collapsed in the sand just outside the open-air bar, setting the limp body down as gently as he could manage. The boy began to vomit. Erek ran to them …
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Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #12
Whack! Tiny coarse grains of sand splashed off the hard whitish surface of the ball as it impacted smartly against his forearms. On the other side of the net, two shapely forms raced toward it. The red-head got there first, jumping high to hit it back over to Erek’s team. Sweaty, shirtless men and sun-bronzed …
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Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #11
Parts 9 and 10 are on Elite Smut: https://maryzoso.wordpress.com/2020/09/22/novel-excerpt-chapter-one-9/ Jean glared at the sleek graceful figure carrying her flip flops in one hand, her sun-bleached hair falling in a mussed tangle around her face as she swayed on bejewelled tip-toes toward her own room. The unwelcome jealousy churning in his stomach fueled the turning gears …
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Novel Excerpt: Chapter One #8
It seemed that Lady Gravity had finally decided that he was not a flight risk and decided to ease up on him. A warmth spread across his face from above, startling him from his unseeing downward gaze. He raised his head and squinted into the ray of sun playing a flirtatious game of hide and …
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