“Just get on with it, Tony!” the detective said. “Tell me what happened at the restaurant tonight.” “Okay, okay. But it started long before tonight, ...

The desert horizon shimmered like it tends to do in mid-August. I had been patrolling I-15 all day, stopping revelers between LA and Vegas. The ...

A bang shattered the sultry afternoon. I spun around, scanning the parking lot. Twenty yards away a white pickup truck stood at an awkward angle, ...

“Jesus, Dad. You said it needed work, but this is ridiculous.” “I didn’t know it was this bad, Mattie. It’s been years since I’ve been ...