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What Happened Heredelivers a wildly different cast of characters living on the same block in North Park, San Diego, site of the PSA Flight 182 crash in 1978. The crash is history, but its legacy seeps in the stories of the neighborhood’s inhabitants, bringing grief, anxiety, and rebellion...
him to spend the night at the Simmons mansion that, 20 years before, was the site of a now famous murder-suicide. Luther's account of his wild, ghost-ridden night in the house leads Simmons to sue for libel, but with the aid of his friend Kelsey they determines what exactly happened....
There are those horrible few days when you check your phone a lot more than usual, thinking they might just have been really busy (although, as my friend crudely but accurately says, “If you can shit, you can text”) or something happened to their phone (though with text, WhatsApp, I...
We started coming more regularly. Ryan connected with Mary. We were excited when Emily was hired to run the nursery. Simone, who was two at the time, felt comfortable going to her each week and we felt that we had someone who really knew our child. Now we are so thankful to have Cla...
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Possibly the best modern day Star Wars Movie, Rogue One tells the story of a rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy. This movie perfectly fills in the gaps of what happened just prior to the events of the...
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So court cases were pretty much based on testimony and what the medical person said happened to the body. Secondly, we have to understand the politics of the frontier. The OK Coral gunfight happened 15 years after the end of the Civil War. Southerners were still smarting and unwilling to...
There are significant moments in everyone's day that can make literature. That's what you ought to write about. —Raymond Carver 39 As a writer, I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened. —Kazuo Ishiguro ...