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Run Toward Ruin, Serial Novels

Drowned Omen

Run Toward Ruin – Chapter 7 When they debate the comet Darius half-remembers an old name. The debate is cut short when Cora vanishes, then reappears soaked and shaking, a drowned omen. 7. Drowned Omen Hass was back on his feet, arms crossed. “I’ve steered by the sky on three crossings, I know what moves up there and how fast, and that was something different.” A pause as the others nodded, listened. He had said it like somebody who’d actually been trusted with a wheel and a compass, which shut them up for a second. “So what was it, then?” […]

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Run Toward Ruin, Serial Novels

A Late Night Sky

Run To Ruin – Chapter 6 On a lantern-lit terrace above a still, black lake a boy who’s had enough. A shooting star that doesn’t fall.  One dinner, one old grudge, and a green light in the sky that changes everything. 6. A Late Night Sky There was a spot beside Sabina. He dropped into it and settled himself at the low table. She glanced at him—took in his face. “How bad was it?” she asked. He had hurried to get here and now he wasn’t so sure he wanted to be here anymore. Darius picked up some bread. “Father […]

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Run Toward Ruin, Serial Novels

The Baggage

Run Toward Ruin – Chapter 2 Seventeen-year-old Darius is handed an impossible gift: the power to travel back in time and undo the injury that crippled his grandfather. It should have fixed everything. Instead, it breaks the present for everyone else. Still bound to the old man’s ruthless ambition, Darius must unravel a fractured timeline and a sinister plot—before the broken past hardens into a horrible present. 2. The Baggage From the gate the tree-lined lane curved and the white stone house slid into view. Darius slowed the car down to a crawl. The courtyard was teeming. More than twenty […]