THE HAMMER FILES: A Gift from Christmas Past

This entry is part 5 of 11 in the series Chapter 2: An Inheritance of Grief

A Resolve Cast in Concrete Erma’s hand on mine was an anchor pulling me back to a life I’d thought…

THE HAMMER FILES: Ghost of Christmas Past

This entry is part 4 of 11 in the series Chapter 2: An Inheritance of Grief

December’s Daughter The room was quiet. Erma and I just stared at each other, two people separated by decades of…

This entry is part 3 of 11 in the series Chapter 2: An Inheritance of Grief

A Cold Welcome The cab pulled away, leaving me on a street of broken glass and fractured memories. Alison’s house…

This entry is part 2 of 11 in the series Chapter 2: An Inheritance of Grief

Thursday, Erma, Past Due The day had a fog of smog and dust as I waited on the corner. The…