SOME GOLDEN HARBOR — snippet 44

SOME GOLDEN HARBOR – snippet 44: “Well, you’re off the hook now, at least,” Luff said. He was tight-faced and glared straight ahead, though Daniel doubted that he was looking at anything beyond the sheet of one-way glass between them and the cab....

1635: THE CANNON LAW — snippet 61

1635: THE CANNON LAW – snippet 61: Sharon decided to try firmness. “Please, Your Eminence, stop beating about the bush. I’m a doctor, for goodness’ sake. You can bet I’ve heard much weirder things than you have in store. And it might be that I’ll have to...

SOME GOLDEN HARBOR — snippet 43

SOME GOLDEN HARBOR – snippet 43: “I suppose you’re used to this sort of thing,” Luff said bitterly as he started around the Council Hall with Daniel, toward the enclosed parking lot in back. There were clots of spectators at the rear of the plaza,...

1635: THE CANNON LAW — snippet 60

1635: THE CANNON LAW – snippet 60: Barberini offered her his arm. “Let me show you around some of the things we have here, dottoressa. Doubtless you have heard the stories of Barberini peculation?” Not waiting for her to acknowledge the reference to the...

SOME GOLDEN HARBOR — snippet 42

SOME GOLDEN HARBOR – snippet 42: Tovera remained outside with the gunners, exchanging nods with Adele. Krychek closed the door–the hatch–behind them and gestured graciously toward the chairs on the level below. “Please,” he said, “sit...