Family History - Ch1
_2196_ In earlier times, I'd have thrown my pen across the room at this level of frustration. The virtual keyboard and holographic display in front of me didn't throw so well. I was three chapters into the third of the novels on my contract and I'd...
Family History - Ch3
**Family History - Ch3** _2197_ A rainy day and I was behind on my writing. Some things can't be hurried, but this was starting to frustrate me. I was leaning back from my desk with my new glasses perched on my nose as the holographic display in...
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Ep1
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Episode 1. _Note: Dafydd is the Welsh equivalent of "David" and is pronounced "Davith"._ If it could rain any harder, we'd start finding fish as roadkill. I curled my tail up underneath my overcoat, pulled my fedora...
Family History - Ch2
_2196_ I had had to take a break from writing the family history after the first chapter. Finishing off the last of the historical fiction novels I was contracted for had become a lot easier after writing my first chapter of real history. Then, in...
Family History - Ch4
_2197_ After Dr Teale's defection, facility alpha was rapidly shut down, left empty. Dr Teale know of two other facilities, named beta and gamma, but he did not know their location. In the highly connected place the world had become, that didn't...
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Ep3
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Episode 3. _Note: Dafydd is the Welsh equivalent of "David" and is pronounced "Davith"_ My phone buzzed. I picked it up and a voice I'd never heard before said "Bulldog and ram heading your way. Both packing heat. Look...
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Ep7
**A Cat Amongst the Stool-Pigeons - Ep7** _Note: Dafydd is the Welsh equivalent of "David" and is pronounced "Davith"_ Almost everyone had left. They were back in the twin cities. Until I came up with a reliable way to get Jason Cameron out of the...
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Ep6
**A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Episode 6.** _Note: Dafydd is the Welsh equivalent of "David" and is pronounced "Davith"_ So, on Mike's request, we'd diverted ourselves up to my cabin in the north woods. One undercover cop, a (probable) spook and...
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Interlude. (between ep5 and ep6)
**A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Interlude. (between episodes 5 and 6)** _Note: Dafydd is the Welsh equivalent of "David" and is pronounced "Davith"_ I took it easy on the drive back to the twin cities, unlike the mad dash the other way. I had a...
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Ep2
A Cat Among the Stool-pigeons. Episode 2. _Note: Dafydd is the Welsh equivalent of "David" and is pronounced "Davith"_ The rain was letting up. I made good time back to my office. As I walked in the front door and hung up my coat I looked over to my...
Nine Lives - Ep4
**Nine Lives - A Dafydd Owen story - Ep4** This team looked like they meant business. I'd heard about teams like this, of course, but watching them move in and set up made me understand why Cy said they were the best in the business. The big dobie...
A Tangled Ball of Yarn - Ep1
"I believe, Sarah, that I have this dance?" "Why yes, Sir, I think you do." I extended my paw, she took it in hers and we wandered off to the dance floor. This was nothing to do with our mutual careers as PI's, we thought. This seemed to be all about...