We put those a little out of touch.

The idea was to have enough money to jump-start the economy after an atomic attack.

He gave me a look that was almost pitying, and when he smiled it was the smile of a vengeful god. "My dear Veronica, I am suprised you have not already learned -- everyone has a capacity for cruelty. Not everyone gets the chance to exercise it.

That morning everything looked like it was alright.

One of the joys of writing historical fiction is the chance to read as much as you like on a pet subject - so much that you could easily bore your friends senseless on the topic.

A full lifer doesn't commit to anyone until they've committed to her