The Moosehead Stratagem, Chapter 4 Part 4

Buck paced in his office. What did Ahem know? Was he onto his treachery? Maybe he shouldn’t have made a cutting motion across his throat as they were saying goodbye. Maybe he shouldn’t have sent out Christmas card photographs of himself sitting on top of a gigantic pile of money. He often found himself laughing […]

The Moosehead Stratagem, Chapter 4 Part 3

“What makes you so important”, Mike Wistershenshenham asked, as he followed Karen through the duct, “That they’d send me to protect you?” Karen glanced over her shoulder briefly and asked, “What makes you so unimportant that you’d be expected to risk your life for mine?” “Actually”, Mike responded, “I’ve never been asked to protect anyone. […]

The Moosehead Stratagem: Chapter Three, Part Five

The black assassin lay face down in his own blood, strangled by his own earlobes. Karen looked up to see Mike Wistersheshenham eying the second killer. Mike shifted his weight to his toes and rolled backwards forming his body into an ‘M’-shape. The long-haired killer still had him in his sights. Mike spun on his […]

The Moosehead Stratagem: Chapter Three, Part Four

Ahem sat in his office, which was dark, but for a single lamp (the lamp had been given to him by the president—thrown at him actually—over a misunderstanding involving the First Lady and where his mouth was). In front of him was a blank legal pad (Ahem preferred to use legal-sized pads so that he […]

The Moosehead Stratagem, Chapter Two, Final Part

[back to the usual stuff, tomorrow. Hope you enjoyed this] Buck Justermanson sputtered at Mike Wistersheshenham, “Those were two of my best men you just killed. Each had over thirty confirmed kills, and fifty more imaginary ones” Mike straightened his collar with a piece of human skull he had harvested from one of the thugs. […]