Genre - Fiction. You are on the page - 1262
To my surprise (and delight) this was the winning entry in the Drabbles Contest. My Mom turns 91 this year and my Dad lives in a care facility some 800 miles away. They divorced when I was 13 and my Dad and I hadn't spoken to each other for about fifteen years. These stories are based on recent conversations and events.
Imagine being forcefully kidnapped from all you've ever known. Not knowing if you'd live. Not knowing where you're going, this is the life of Georgia Skay. Georgia was kidnapped a year ago by a gang, and taken to completely other solar system and sold as a slave to a rich family. Now Georgia and her new friends must escape. Escape to a far away planet, escape to freedom. *under construction*
George Brettingham Sowerby I (12 August 1788 β 26 July 1854) was a British naturalist, illustrator, and conchologist. He was the second son of James Sowerby. Together with his brother James De Carle Sowerby he continued their father's work on fossil shells, publishing the latter parts of the Mineral Conchology of Great Britain. He published about 50 papers on molluscs and started several comprehensive, illustrated books on the subject, the most important the Thesaurus Conchyliorum, a work that
Bella! They both called her name at the same time. Mentally she slumped. God give me strength.... Turning to face the two fast approaching guys she grimaced. Mason and Jake were at it again. Vying for her attention and she knew pretty soon she was about to be held protectively by whichever of the two reached her first and fought over. She felt a tear fall down her cheek while both Mason and Jake had placed their hands around the sides of her waist. Suddenly everything turned black.