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A heavy, unusual February rain beat heavily on their SUV. It was parked in front of the school bookstore. Louis Mecca and Willow Weaver...

Andy Camarra
Mar 9, 20246 min read


Opening Day
“And here’s your partner,” Sheriff Zach Bombay said, while pointing. Newly hired 24-year-old Anthony Russo looked ahead as he followed...

Andy Camarra
Feb 14, 202414 min read


New Novel Beginning
1. It was dusk by the time he arrived to the residence. The large two story, concrete home surrounded by palm trees and shrubs was...

Andy Camarra
Jan 4, 20238 min read


The Window Shopper
Day 1: I woke up in a different place this morning. Much smaller than I was accustomed to. There still was a bed, food, and water. But...

Andy Camarra
Mar 6, 202210 min read


Epilogue
You wake up again. But this time you’re dressed differently. No scratches, cuts, or bruises. No breaks, sprains, or bleeding. Sit up....

Andy Camarra
Jan 31, 20223 min read


Time
Irrational Grab the bottle of liquor off the coffee table. It is lighter than you realize, which puzzles you because the clear plastic...

Andy Camarra
Dec 26, 202123 min read


Where Are We
The last thing you remember is driving on the highway. Headed home. You were sad. Really sad actually. You had just looked at the GPS and...

Andy Camarra
Dec 17, 20214 min read


Journal Entry
Summertime Current year You were released from prison after you sobered up. You sat in the jail cell for hours. You missed work. Missed...

Andy Camarra
Dec 10, 20214 min read


Got Away
I still didn’t understand what just all happened. The man I used to love and still did in a way that was too hard to describe just said...

Andy Camarra
Nov 21, 20213 min read


All About Perspective
I just sat down when there was a knock on the door. “Great. To think I was getting comfortable,” I said aloud. I put my wine down on the...

Andy Camarra
Nov 21, 20213 min read


Chasin'
Time to drive. Drive for a while. You’re going somewhere you’ve never been before. A place where you need to be. Well, you think you need...

Andy Camarra
Nov 1, 20214 min read


I Made It
Wake up before your alarm. That always happens when you have to get up early. Work is an after-thought. Today is the day. The day you’ve...

Andy Camarra
Oct 25, 20214 min read


Irrational
Grab the bottle of liquor off the coffee table. It is lighter than you realize, which puzzles you because the clear plastic half gallon...

Andy Camarra
Oct 13, 20216 min read


Prologue
There was no screaming. There never was. He was smarter than to let the bitch bring attention to them. He liked to be up close and...

Andy Camarra
Oct 3, 20213 min read


Mayday
“Get Fire Chief Donald on the phone now,” Chief Anthony Russo exclaimed to his team from his office doorway. “What’s going on boss?”...

Andy Camarra
Aug 8, 20215 min read


Did I Do It?
The way I look at it is this; how can they know I did it without the evidence? The police had nothing on me. No DNA. No fingerprints. No...

Andy Camarra
Jul 19, 20216 min read


Closure
The lasting image of Molly going up her driveway for the final time sits with me the most. The picture frame is placed on the desk in the...

Andy Camarra
Jun 8, 20217 min read


Missing in Millstone
“Millstone Police Department, Chief Russo speaking, how may I help you?” Chief Anthony Russo alertly answers his phone as he sits behind...

Andy Camarra
Dec 8, 20209 min read


Roo
Today was the day. She finally was going to do it. Time was up. There were no other alternatives. She was ready. ________ The final bell...

Andy Camarra
Sep 1, 20204 min read


The Porch
Waving to slow cruising boats had become a hobby for us. A ritual around 7 o’clock any night the sun was illuminating the darkening sky...

Andy Camarra
Jul 17, 20204 min read
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