Heat Rising on Novak Street
We got married a year ago, when I was twenty-three and Lori was twenty-four, and then we spent almost the whole first year of it living in…
Stories in Exhibitionist & Voyeur tagged spouses, ranked by how many readers finish them. Reads run 16 to 22 minutes. Writers to know: The Iron Horizon, The Autumn Epilogue and Storm Chaser. Readers usually start with “Heat Rising on Novak Street” and “Empty Resort Games”. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
We got married a year ago, when I was twenty-three and Lori was twenty-four, and then we spent almost the whole first year of it living in…
The off-season at the Sea Crest Resort is a strange kind of quiet.
Kimberly got the call at four in the afternoon on a Tuesday, standing in the back of the bar she worked at with a crate of limes on the…
Mara Kingston was thirty-four years old, and she missed being watched.
Lucia had been dropping hints about the whole thing for a year, and Keith had missed every single one of them, which was honestly kind of…
The badge came in the mail on a Tuesday, and Franklin held it out to me like it was a medal.
*This one came from a long Sunday afternoon with nothing but dust motes in the light.
Janet here, and I'll tell you about the drive that changed how Anders and I do things.
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The HOA meeting ended early that August Saturday, and I think that's what did it.
Johnny Lagarde was forty-two years old and had spent half his life working cranes at the port, so when his wife Isabella suggested they…
We have been sitting in the Dallas/Fort Worth lounge for about forty minutes when the board flips our flight from "Delayed" to "Delayed"…
The lock on our bathroom door had been broken for three years, and I had meant to fix it for approximately two years and eleven months of…
Doug came through the door of the apartment at nine at night, stomping snow off his boots in the little foyer by the radiator, and the…