The Kill Bus

By Kris Alex

Alcoholic and former elementary education teacher Eddie Calgers kills a group of kids on a school bus while he is driving home one afternoon in a violent rainstorm. Unemployed, broke, and depressed, Eddie is drinking a bottle of whiskey to drown away his sorrows when he encounters a very familiar girl – Clara Briggs; one of the girls who died on the school bus.

Engaged in conversation, philosophy, and the laws of life, it is now up to Eddie Calgars to redeem his soul is worthy of saving. Will Eddie choose to save himself by setting himself free? Or will he choose to remain to forever live in the darkness of guilt of which forever imprisons him?

THE KILL BUS is a short story that not only asks the question that we all ask, "Does my life matter?" but delves to answer that mysterious question of, "Am I worthy of existence after I do accidental harm?"

Insightful, intense, and thought-provoking, THE KILL BUS is sure to get you thinking about life, and all that life has to offer within those fragile moments in which decisions and personal choices are made within a blink of an eye.

THE KILL BUS - Eddie Calgers took 12 young lives by mistake. Will he be able to save his own life by saving himself?

• Language: English
• Publisher: Kris Alex
• Release date: Dec 8, 2014
• ISBN: 9781310935596

Kris Alex

Kris Alex has been writing ever since she was born with an imagination. Engaging in her first love of poetry, Kris Alex has published poetry worldwide during her adolescent and 20-something and 30-something years. Short, fictional stories came next in her 30-something's - being published in numerous e zines, magazines, periodicals, and university presses. Then the 40's came. Kris Alex began to explore, deeper, darker, and more thoughtful places that exist in the world. Thus, "THIEF" was born. Kris Alex is currently working on several more projects she hopes to get out in the near future. These include paranormal young adult novels with werewolves, vampires, and other shadowy, dark creatures. Stay tuned!

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