by Victoria Pinder | Jan 18, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Seventeen “True.” Cross said. “I understand.” When he found the man, woman, or alien who’d killed his family, Cross planned a very cruel end. Death for the killer would be a relief....
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 17, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Sixteen Peter kept talking. “That’s convenient. When someone asks me in the future where I’m from, I’ll just say the United States. Pins a guy right down when we know the country of...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 16, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Fifteen Trips to planets never rode fast or smoothly. Atmospheric conditions on every planet had a slight difference in pressure. And time never moved fast. Cross and Newman waited in the...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 15, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Major Grace Newman before the Zoastra Affair Part Twelve Southeastern’s laughter at this point was a fifty-fifty toss-up. It might help their situation…or get them all killed. All Grace Newman wanted to do was get home to her husband and...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 14, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Twelve Meanwhile, Captain Cross was giving a speech to his young crew. “Officers on the flight deck were taken right from our midst this morning. They disappeared from their seats with a...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 13, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Major Grace Newman before the Zoastra Affair Part Eleven Grace realized that Second Lieutenant Mortlock remained quiet near the door, listening to the guards speaking. Her ear for languages could prove useful if she perfected her...