“Roppongi Noir” by Barry Bergmann
It was a typical August night in Tokyo when each breath felt like you were sucking cotton into your lungs. . .
It was a typical August night in Tokyo when each breath felt like you were sucking cotton into your lungs. . .
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At eleven o’clock on a Wednesday night, a man and a woman checked into cabin number 17 at Venice Marina under the false names of David and Connie Monroe. . .
Brother Tomás watched the red tail hawk slowly circle overhead. . .
Old Mr. Willman’s head twitched, and with some difficulty he pointed an arthritic finger at the gigantic oak tree with the peeling bark. . .
They found Clarette on her porch that morning, a wax figure in her robe, barefoot and clutching a nearly spent half-pint of brandy. . .