by William E Bohl | Jan 27, 2026 | Science Fiction
“That was called Heart of Gold.” The crowd erupted in roars and applause. Tad smiled, knowing he had found his niche. He lucked out inheriting his grandfather’s ancient instrument and music disk collection. He had heard the old man play the guitar a couple times but...
by William E Bohl | Dec 19, 2025 | Historical Fiction
Karl Stuben stood on the ridge and looked out over his one-hundred-sixty acres. He loved the rolling hills of grass that stretched to the horizon in every direction. It was winter, the day before Christmas, and the grass was brown. His only neighbors, the Bartos...
by William E Bohl | Nov 20, 2025 | Crime, Terror, Thriller
I can’t sleep. I’ve tried everything, but my brain is out of control, and I can’t drift off. I even tried my worst-case solution involving counting backward from four-hundred, by threes. In Spanish. Usually, the counting is demanding enough that it gets my mind off...
by William E Bohl | Oct 22, 2025 | Crime, Drama
I shiver a little in the crisp, pine scented air. It’s cooler again this morning, reminding me that winter is approaching. Otherwise, it’s beautiful. Blotches of bright gold aspen leaves stand out from the lodgepole pines carpeting the mountainsides. But my eyes water...
by William E Bohl | Sep 26, 2025 | Drama, Humor
James, no – make that Fred, saw the bandage covering part of his left hand and it brought back memories of the pain and horror of his pinky being loped off by Tony’s leg-breaker, Leo. He used a damn gardening tool for God’s sake. Fred had listened to the threats...
