Jim Atkinson
Stories
What do drunks, prostitutes, lunatics, and elevators have in common? They’re all part of the weird 24-hour-a-day world of the Dallas County courthouse.
Candy Montgomery thought her affair with Allan Gore was over, until she found herself fighting for her life against Allan’s wife.
Urban refugees fleeing high-tech Dallas have created ersatz rural communities in the nearby countryside. This isolated, pastoral life sometimes erupts into adultery and murder.
A new era for Texas prisons; a new view of Wichita Falls; a new look, alas, for a Dallas street; a new metropolis in East Texas; a new generation of frat rats.
A new era for Texas prisons; a new view of Wichita Falls; a new look, alas, for a Dallas street; a new metropolis in East Texas; a new generation of frat rats.
To become more than a perpetual boom town, Dallas needs a foresighted leader and astute politician. Is Starke Taylor the man?
To become more than a perpetual boom town, Dallas needs a foresighted leader and astute politician. Is Starke Taylor the man?
Sometimes women fall in love with men behind bars, but once the bars disappear, the love itself may become the prison.
Sometimes women fall in love with men behind bars, but once the bars disappear, the love itself may become the prison.
It’s a noble institution, especially if you can master all its subtle skills: not being there, the second call, holding forth, and another thing...
It’s a noble institution, especially if you can master all its subtle skills: not being there, the second call, holding forth, and another thing...