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A little language riddle for Christmas

A ménage à trois between an ornithologist, an ichthyologist and a female entomologist

You’re not a man. Not really. Stephen remembered. It was a distant memory, but like many other m..

At about the same time Stephen’s daughter, Jessica Hill, was sitting in a classroom at the Ayn Rand Hig..

It was Friday morning, Stephen was still lying in bed. Two hours before he had started up from his sleep. He ..

That same Friday, Jessica woke up from the sound of her alarm clock at 6am. She always got up way before her ..

In the days after his latest encounter with the Provost, Stephen walked around campus like a nervous poodle. H..

“Is … ..eat ….ken?” Jessica, on her way home from a short day at school, looked u..

“I guess what I’m trying to say is this: You can only hijack a plane when you’re on it.&rdq..

Jessica woke up in the middle of the night. She had set her alarm for 6am, but now it was only 4am and she was wide awake. She lay still, listenin..