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New Life Incognita

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...something that happened to other people—like AIDS, vehicular manslaughter, drive-by shootings and serial killers. An aneurysm was something that happe... ...houghts. "He's only going to bring you down, Dagny. That is, if he doesn't drive you away again, hon—" "Now wait a minute, Curtis. You want to talk ab... ...fluenced household was the musical collection. There were rows and rows of tapes and CDs outlining a rather soulful, R&B taste in music. Earth, Wind a... ...wolf down a steak- and-potato dinner with all the trimmings like a big rig driver. It had always been one of the things he'd found odd and appealing a... ... Kelly's elbows, opened the passenger door. Kelly hesitated. "Just a short drive around the block, then I'll take you wherever you want to go." "Edge.... ...ide had been so relaxing and smooth and peaceful. Edge had had a nice jazz tape playing in the deck, classic Will Downing—right up Kelly's alley. The ... .... New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 120 Kelly grabbed a few of the tapes with the "wedding" markings on their spine and carried them to the li... ...e living room. He stacked three of them on the coffee table and popped the tape marked "#2: The Reception" into the VCR. It was rewound all the way to... ...t sickening-sweet waves. Kelly punched the remote, stopped and ejected the tape. He pulled the video from the VCR slot, stared at the spine for a long...

...A young black man is shot down in the streets in a drive-by. But a mistake has been made. Kelly shouldn't have died. So he's returned to Earth?in the body of a young comatose white woman married to a hot looking Latino narc cop. Can Kelly resolve the questions surrounding his...

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