Warning: Spoilers spoken here. I’m just gonna cut and paste Megan’s comment in its entirety here. As Penny said, she truly did drop the mike. My heart always breaks a little when I write about Willard. He is the innocent victim of a disease we see all too often here in Alaska. That doesn’t mean…
She’d had to spell the word “weary” in a spelling bee in grade school. She’d spelled it correctly, but she’d never really understood what it meant, until now. It sounded like what it meant — there was a word for that, too, but she couldn’t remember it — and she was weary, weary from the…
From A Deeper Sleep, the fifteenth Kate Shugak novel: “The perp says he was out of town at the time. Real sincere on the stand, as I recall, young and clean-cut and all his family in the courtroom, including his Miss Alaska fiancé.” “Please tell me you’re kidding.” “I would if I could. She spent…
Read more “She spent the whole trial trying to hold hands with him over the divider.”