Crime, Family Saga, LGBT
RIGID SHELL — THEIR SON, UNTETHERED, DISCOVERS THE SECRET THEY SHARE WITH
DEEPIKA, A VISITOR TO THEIR TOWN.
acting on their basest impulses. I lay in a coma. They live. I hover over all
of them, all at once. I can see my body, motionless, wired up, adrift. And I
can find out why this happened. This is my story and I won’t remember any of it
when—if—I wake up. But I’ll try to remember—I’ll try damn hard.”
A small college town’s populace is tied, complicitly, to the brutal attack of a
teenage boy by four of his classmates. Soon, heated rumors of a possible hate
crime surface. Injustice is a hungry beast.
While Chris Bullet remains unresponsive in a coma, his skull shattered, he
floats above dire circumstance. In this phantom state, compelled to witness his
past once more, the family’s darkest secrets, hidden over generations, will be
aired.
A member of ITW: International Thriller Writers group, Justin
Bog lives in the Pacific Northwest with his two long coat German shepherds,
Zippy and Kipling. He is the author of the Suspense Magazine Award-winning
collection, Sandcastle and Other Stories: The Complete Edition, and Hark: A
Christmas Collection. Find Justin at http://www.justinbog.com and on Facebook
at Justin Bog.
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