Cardinal Sin
Since The Dark Calling finished up, I’ve been a bit lost when it comes to writing my weekly fiction post. Initially, I went back to flash fiction, opting for short, 100-word pieces, but I’ve also…
Background
Whereas most of the stories in The Assassin Diaries are more or less stand alones, this one picks up where the last one left off. (If you haven’t read ‘Cardinal Sin‘, I recommend getting on…
Karma
This past week, I was talking to a friend about why I like this character. Part of my affinity for the unnamed assassin is that he has a moral code. It’s a fucked up moral…
Customer Service
It’s time to (very briefly) revisit the nameless assassin. I haven’t written a story about him in a while, and this week’s prompt was a good match for his verbose nature. He does so like…
Fuck Mary Kill
I heard someone reference the game “Fuck, Marry, Kill” this past week, and it immediately struck me as the basis of a story. After all, there’s a name in there. If you tease it out.…
Natural Predators
Mary’s finally getting her big break, but with conditions. Like, she has to partner up with her mentor. And he is not the partnership type. Still, this job could make her whole career.
The Downs
Mary and Margaret meet for lunch so that Simon’s bestie can determine if the protege has what it takes to blend in with the super-rich. Margaret is notoriously hard to please. Will Mary pull it…
Setup
Mary goes shopping with Margaret, gearing up for her new contract. But the shopping trip ends with an unannounced visit. It’ll take more than a dressing room surprise to throw Mary off her game.
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