The farmer stares at his two worthless children. Both of them are adopted, and today he is convinced that's the explanation.... -from the first novel by Kathryn J. Simpson Now available in hardcover, trade paperback and electronic formats. Standing With Buffalo The door to the chapel at Douglas County Funerals was a perfectly ordinary door. Emma had seen it two years before when her grandma died, and had walked in and out with no trepidation. But on the day her father lay inside it seemed more like the gaping throat of the giant asteroid space worm in The Empire Strikes Back.... The Brown Line
The morning that Emily stepped in front of
the Brown Line train started out like every other, except for one thing. The
cottonwoods were blooming. |

