January 2012
3 posts
“Evil flourishes when good men do nothing"
Preview of "God of Lost Souls"
I am a novelist in Austin, Texas, who has been published online at various sites, but am working on a novel entitled “The God of Lost Souls”. The story is true, but fictionalized in parts, and concerns a mother who is arrested, erroneously, for an unpaid (actually paid) traffic fine for which a warrant has been issued.
While incarcerated, she witnesses the assault of another inmate, a ...
The God of Lost Souls
As I tried to hold my head up to speak, Mary threw her last orange at me. “Quit running your mouth, girl…..Them guards don’t like troublemakers.” Mary’s light-tinted black skin looked pale and sallow and she appeared to be very sick. Her eyes were red and bloodshot, and her gums were bleeding.
We had met once before, years earlier, when we were both arrested the same night: the night we...