V. The Middle of Night

I can hardly say I lived by a frozen lake, on cigarettes and beer,my diet at night, when I’d hear … More

Lies Like Truth (A Lieutenant David Chan Mystery, Part Eighteen)

All the way back to the station Chan took deep breaths, tried to calm himself. Even as he sought to clear … More

Eventually we may all sort of maybe guess at whatour reviews were, what they might have said about usover the … More

Yu’s face broke into an enormous smile, his laugh seemed genuine. That mask, so practiced was this man in appearing devoid … More

I charged into the heart of darkness, Madison at 2:00 a.m.,so ominous the way it looked like anywhere else, maybeeven … More

Yu’s lip quivered, a spark of anger in his eyes. “I’m afraid we may never know, Mister Chan. She disappeared while she … More

Glancing at the driver’s license photo, she thought it not very flattering and dropped it in the wastebasket. She wouldn’t use … More

As he stood there marveling at the trappings of incredible wealth, David Chan thought only about his father, how the … More

Walking backward now I watch myself, my face reversedin the mirrored glass. I open it and turn the clock handsback to … More

Kahala was one of the ritziest districts in all of Hawai‘i. Homes on the beach were the mansions of millionaires many … More

I think there was air, but I had trouble finding it,between talking with you and passing out, I madeshort exploratory … More