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Letters to Martha: Jan. 10, 1849
As Jenkins eagerly awaits word from his beloved Martha, Molly the prostitute is fished out of the river with a logger’s pole and buried near the coal depot. A clergyman joins the company. (Letter 6) Continue reading
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Letters to Martha: Jan. 9, 1849
Tragedy strikes after Jeffers professes his love for a prostitute. (Letter 5) Continue reading
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Letters to Martha: Jan. 7, 1849
Montgomery G. Jenkins is afflicted with an unsavory but thankfully temporary condition. Doc Waters believes the condition to be the result of foul vapors and prescribes a tonic. Plus, Jenkins strikes a deal with the stranger. (Letter 4) Continue reading
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Floating
A rebel pilot finds himself lost in deep space after an easy mission goes horribly wrong. (1,000 words) Continue reading
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The Old Man
There’s a reason the old man at the flea market has two of everything and never sells a thing. (2,500 words) Continue reading
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In the Moment of Death
A man is faced with a choice at the moment of his death: He can either join his deceased loved ones in the afterlife or stay in the here and now to watch over those still living. (500 words) Continue reading
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This Savage Life
In a brutal and unforgiving north, arranged marriages like this one are key to the survival of the human race. (3,000 words) Continue reading
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Letters to Martha: Jan. 6, 1849
Montgomery G. Jenkins learns the details of how half the company’s supplies were stolen. Jeffers returns to the house of ill repute. A doctor joins the team. (Letter 3) Continue reading
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Letters to Martha: Jan. 5, 1849
Montgomery G. Jenkins meets a mysterious cloaked gentleman who makes him an offer that is too good to be true. Pike is dubious but something tells Jenkins he can trust this man. (Letter 2) Continue reading
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The Tailor
A tailor’s father demanded perfection. Now he demands the same. (250 Words) Continue reading
Chuck Schading 