Somewhere in Time (The Crosse Harbor Time Travel Trilogy)
“If she was dead she was pretty sure she wouldn't hurt like someone had dragged her across five miles of bad road.
Her eyelids stung. Her shoulders ached. Knees, hands, face...every single part of her body, including the appendix she'd lost when she was three years old.
Champagne, she thought groggily. She had a vague recollection of a bottle of Cristal and-- And then what?
There must have been a good reason for polishing off a bottle of fancy French champagne but for the life of her she couldn'...t imagine what it was. If she'd had any idea what torture lay ahead of her, she would have reached for the diet soda instead.
She tried to pry open her eyelids but the sunlight was so intense that she just groaned and buried her face in the sand.
Wait just a minute. Sand? Spreading her fingers wide, she felt the area around her. Small pebbles, sharp pieces of shell, silky grains of beach sand-- She pulled herself upright and opened her eyes. The sky overhead was an amazing, picture-postcard shade of blue, streaked with one or two snowy-white clouds.MoreLess
Her eyelids stung. Her shoulders ached. Knees, hands, face...every single part of her body, including the appendix she'd lost when she was three years old.
Champagne, she thought groggily. She had a vague recollection of a bottle of Cristal and-- And then what?
There must have been a good reason for polishing off a bottle of fancy French champagne but for the life of her she couldn'...t imagine what it was. If she'd had any idea what torture lay ahead of her, she would have reached for the diet soda instead.
She tried to pry open her eyelids but the sunlight was so intense that she just groaned and buried her face in the sand.
Wait just a minute. Sand? Spreading her fingers wide, she felt the area around her. Small pebbles, sharp pieces of shell, silky grains of beach sand-- She pulled herself upright and opened her eyes. The sky overhead was an amazing, picture-postcard shade of blue, streaked with one or two snowy-white clouds.MoreLess
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Guest 4 years ago
Love the time travel stories, keeps me occupied from start to finish, you feel you are in the storyI will be looking for more stories to keep me entertained.
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