by Drak Bibliophile | Jul 3, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
This book is available now so this is the last snippet. River Of Night – Snippet 47 He was inside the Watts Bar electrical generation station watch office, which was built into a stout concrete blockhouse. Stantz had made it into their command center. All of the...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jul 1, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 46 CHAPTER 14 Dave Khorbish squinted through the binoculars. His small convoy of Gleaners had not cleared infected as they proceeded, so discretion and sound discipline remained the order of the day. Green had set his team to identifying...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 28, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 45 If they continued to pursue, that is. Tom had gotten lucky. The leg wound was mostly superficial, but he had disinfected and bandaged himself in order to give the wound a change to knit. Pascoe was worse off. He would probably keep...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 26, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 44 CHAPTER 13 The bag over Paul’s head was speckled with blood. “Do zombies even sleep?” asked the newly appointed security guard. “This guy has been limp for hours.” “After we confirmed the diagnosis...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 24, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 43 ### Junior and Pascoe had the midnight to two watch. Situated at the edge of a small copse overlooking the crossroads, the pair lay behind Junior’s leetle fren’. Although he had been teaching Smith and Ralph the manual of...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 21, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 42 ### It was time for a shower and some sleep. Paul stepped into his CHU. The heavy blackout drapes which he had improvised in order to make easier to sleep during daylight hours were drawn shut. He quickly closed the door in order to...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 19, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 41 CHAPTER 12 “I’m getting really tired of all the fucking zombies,” declared Rob Robbins, Sr. They had departed the ranch shortly after the two bank SUVs had moved out on their delaying mission. Despite difficult...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 17, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 40 He hated to use one of their few remotely ignited charges for nothing more than a delaying tactic, but he had committed to the bridge. The remotes had the advantage of omitting wires, making them easier to conceal. Additionally,...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 14, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 39 CHAPTER 11 “That’s more than I had expected.” Tom said, passing the binoculars to Pascoe. “Mmm,” the grizzled vet hummed a bit while he counted. “Eight vehicles. Figure maybe forty shooters. Fifty...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 12, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 38 In order to ward off the infected while he was making with the stabby-stabby, Paul also built a plywood shield. It didn’t have to resist other weapons but merely keep the teeth and lethally dirty finger nails of the infected...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 10, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 37 “Oh!” Before replying, Risky swallowed and schooled her features at his revelation, though her hands trembled slightly in Tom’s warm grasp. “Oh. Is not the ordinary world any longer, Thomas. We can’t...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 7, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 36 “Strictly speaking, the Australian SAS prefers the work ‘commando’,” Tom replied mildly. “But I agree. You were First Group at Fort Lewis, right?” He referred to the US Army First Special Forces...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 5, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 35 CHAPTER 10 It was nightfall, and the combined parties, including Tom’s group and Robbin’s extended clan, had closed the doors to the big barn, which was the only place large enough to accommodate everyone not on security...
by Drak Bibliophile | Jun 3, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 34 “Oh, I am so going to taze you now!” the short Army private said, stumping forward. “I told you to wait with us back here, and I turn my back for one… Hey hey, nice belt fed! Not as big as mine, but you...
by Drak Bibliophile | May 31, 2019 | RingoSnippet, Snippets
River Of Night – Snippet 33 CHAPTER 9 The access road was unexpectedly difficult. The Suburban had to be carefully diverted around or in some cases, eased across large, jagged rocks. There were unaccountably steep sections and one stretch that appeared to have...