Shadows Stepping Lightly

By Jason Marchant

“All-Nighter” is about a morning walk on the streets of Brookline with Mr. Smith and Mr. Strong. The heist is complete but there is a lose end to be tied off before either man can rest. Mr. Smith doubts in Mr. Strong’s ability to carry it out without incident and is obliged to motivate him.

In “Just Business” is a tale along a dark tunnel with Jake, a woman simply called Thief, and a door that doesn’t want smile as much as it could. Finally reaching their final destination there is one more obstacle, with judging eyes, in their way. Jake and Thief share bits of themselves to get to their just rewards.

In “Hunters” is an intro into a greater world led by Vand and his protege Tavias. Given a mission to uncover the culprit of recent murders Vand must explore his homeland with Tavias to make sure that no one else gets hurt. Discovering who or what will be a learning experience for them both.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Jason Marchant
• Release date: Nov 24, 2019

Jason Marchant

Jason Marchant is currently an active duty member of the United States Airforce. Marchant is an up and coming novelist in the fantasy genre with a focus on old school D&D and the supernatural. He is pursuing a Bachelor of fine Arts in Creative Writing from Full Sail University to enhance his writing ability. He has published one flash fiction online at the SCARLET LEAF REVIEW titled, "180." He has been a story teller from a very young age. Marchant lives with his wife and two boys going wherever the Airforce sends him writing as much as he can along the way.

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Shadows Stepping Lightly

A Collection of Three Short Stories

by Jason Marchant

Copyright © Jason Marchant, 2019

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Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

All-Nighter

Just Business

Hunters

About the Author

All-Nighter

Someone always fucks up.

Sunlight peaks over the horizon turning the naked