Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Jesse arrived home around six that night. No purse or keys on the breakfast-bar ledge above the kitchen counter, which meant Jada hadn’t yet come home. He tried to recall her schedule today: Dinner plans with Barry Richert and a studio executive? Ink a deal to direct an adaptation of that recent book lauded by critics? […]
From The Dead: Chapter 2 From The Dead: Chapter 2 The screech of an alarm clock pierced the 3:30 a.m. silence. Jada, groggy from the night before, groaned as she felt around the pre-dawn darkness for the button to make the ringing stop. Not one to snooze, she sat up in a heap as Jesse rolled over and mumbled. “Is […]
center Heading From The Dead Published 2010 Formats: Print, e-Book preacher’s son. A father in hiding. A guilty heart filled with secrets. From The Dead – When Jesse Barlow escaped to Hollywood at age eighteen, he hungered for freedom, fame and fortune. Eleven years later, his track record of failure results in a drug-induced suicide attempt. Revived at death’s doorstep, […]
From The Dead: Chapter 1 From The Dead: Chapter 1 Jada Ferrari lit the collection of miniature candles along the coffee table. Darkness evaporated from the living room. As Jada leaned forward, Jesse Barlow admired the curvature of her figure, the way her brunette hair fell in curls past her shoulder blades. “I just bought these today,” said Jada, who […]
