Hudson Daniel

“Of course, shock could kill them,” Brian said. “My point is, I’ve seen a hell of a lot worse things happen. I think the boys will be okay. They’re young, resilient, and if they have any sort of fight in them, they’ll be fine.” “I certainly hope so, Mr. Roy,” the Reverend said, looking at the Victorian. “I do certainly hope so.” A stately, elegant woman stepped out the front door of the Church. With long, even strides, she walked directly to Reverend Joseph.”
― Ron Ripley, The First Church

“It’ll be good. You and me being together in school,” Dad said for what must have been the third time that afternoon. He had his plastic goggles pushed up onto his forehead so his hair stuck up like a porcupine.”
― Gregg Dunnett, The Wave at Hanging Rock