Literature

I slowed when I heard the sound of voices. I was not close enough to the hospital for it to be Doc. Others were on their way back. I pressed…

Perfect, I grumbled to myself. Just perfect.Ian was coming to join me for lunch, a big smile glued into place on his face. Trying to cheer me up… again. I…

Abstract Nokia is a very big telecommunications company that has experienced serious brand and financial issues in the recent years, and lately forged an alliance with Microsoft to try and…

“What do I think about what?””About our… discussion out there,” Ian clarified. What did I think about it? I didn’t know. Somehow, Ian was able to look at things from…

There was a pattern to the wins. If Jared and Kyle played together, they won. If Jared played with Ian, then that team would win. It seemed to me that…

The congregation relaxed, and a more enthusiastic murmur ran around the half circle.I looked at Jamie. He pursed his lips and shrugged. “Jeb’s just trying to get things back to…

I groaned. My head felt all swirly and disconnected. My stomach rolled nauseatingly.”Finally,” someone murmured in relief. Ian. Of course. “Hungry?” I thought about that and then made an involuntary…

Abstract: The aim of the essay plan at hand was to outline the mental health issues that are being faced by the homeless population in the UK, with specific references…

Jared lunged forward, away from me. With a loud smacking sound, his fist hit Kyle’s face.Kyle’s eyes rolled back in his head, and his mouth fell slack. The room was…

Another splash. Kyle’s weight tortured my arms.”Wanda? Wanda!” “Help me! Kyle! The floor! Help!” I had my face pressed against the stone, my eyes toward the cave entrance. The light…

The caves were quiet; the sun had not yet risen. In the big plaza, the mirrors were a pale gray with the coming dawn.My few clothes were still in Jamie…

I froze and then looked quickly over my shoulder to see if someone was behind me.”Gladys was his wife,” Jamie whispered almost silently. “She didn’t escape.” “Gladys,” Walter said to…

M el?” he asked again, the hope he didn’t want to feel coloring his tone.My breath caught in another sob, an aftershock. “You know that was for you, Mel. You…

Maybe I should have run the other way. But no one was holding me back now, and though his voice was cold and angry, Jared was calling to me. Melanie…

It was disorienting to wake in the absolute dark. In the past months, I’d gotten used to having the sun tell me it was morning. At first I thought it…

I felt my way back to my prison hole.It had been weeks and weeks since I’d been down this particular corridor; I hadn’t been back since the morning after Jared…

Without ever actually agreeing to do it, I became the teacher Jeb wanted.My “class” was informal. I answered questions every night after dinner. I found that as long as I…

Another week passed, maybe two-there seemed little point in keeping track of time here, where it was so irrelevant-and things only got stranger for me.I worked with the humans every…

It was true that I did not smell good.I’d lost count of how many days I’d spent here-was it more than a week now? more than two?-and all of them…

The shadow was huge and misshapen. It loomed over me, top-heavy, swinging closer to my face.I think I meant to scream, but the sound got trapped in my throat, and…