Roxanne Barbour
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I have been reading science fiction since the age of eleven when I discovered 'Miss Pickerell Goes to Mars'. AN ALIEN COLLECTIVE, AN ALIEN CONFLUENCE, SACRED TRUST, REVOLUTIONS, ALIEN INNKEEPER, ALIEN INNKEEPER ON PARTICLE, KAIKU.
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SPINS
Chapter Six Day 3 - in an Alien Murder Investigation I didn’t know how Deepy would be received but Jack and I took him to work the next day. I supposed we could have found doggy daycare but I didn’t have the time to find one. Mom would be home pretty soon, so Deepy could hide in a corner of my office for the time being.
By Roxanne Barbour4 years ago in Fiction
SPINS
Chapter Five Day 2 - in an Alien Murder Investigation Let’s go home? I had recently lived with my mother, the indomitable retired RCMP Assistant Commissioner Tracy Dominion, during her health crisis, but I now spent the majority of my off-time with Jack. After working together on the previous homicide investigation involving aliens, Jack and I had become close after he had gone back to running the Vancouver RCMP homicide department, and I to run the Burnaby homicide detachment. Was his apartment my…our…new home? A home we were making together?
By Roxanne Barbour4 years ago in Fiction
SPINS - A BRITE Alliance mystery
Chapter Three Why, oh why, did I need to interview someone I knew—like my best friend? Out in the bullpen, I reminded Jack and Harrison about Chrissy’s charm bracelet. We decided the two of them should interview her, and I’d watch. I was too close to the situation to be neutral.
By Roxanne Barbour4 years ago in Fiction
SPINS - A BRITE Alliance mystery
Chapter Two Chrissy’s charm bracelet? This piece of jewelry often jingled in my presence because of its white bowling pins and multi-colored bowling balls, so, on the evidence table, I recognized the unique item her boyfriend, Smith Cannon, had given Chrissy.
By Roxanne Barbour4 years ago in Fiction
SPINS - A BRITE Alliance mystery
Chapter One Day 1 - in an Alien Murder Investigation “Tari, Tari, I need you!” yelled Dino, after I’d answered my com. Waking up to the sound of the excitable Rheinon ambassador wasn’t my favorite way to start a day but other options could have been worse.
By Roxanne Barbour4 years ago in Fiction