The Last Whiskey Bacon Cheddar Burger at Saint Florian’s Abbey
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Fresh out of Folsom State Prison, Jake Abbot craves one thing: A thick, hot, juicy whiskey bacon cheddar burger from Saint Florian’s Abbey.
But traffic and a greedy cabbie conspire to keep Jake from satisfying his hunger.
And when he finally arrives at Saint Florian’s, Jake's crimes comes back to haunt him.
Now, pushed to the limit, unable to escape his past, Jake must decide just how far he will go for one good burger.
A short crime story from Dale Hartley Emery.
Dale Hartley Emery
Dale Hartley Emery writes fiction in a variety of genres, including fantasy, crime fiction, and mainstream fiction. His stories include Inventory, Marmalade, and The Donation. Dale has worked as a failed shoemaker, reluctant dairy farmer, and ruthless ice cream man. For several years he monitored the nuclear test ban treaty, making sure those pesky commies didn't blow up the planet. (They didn't.) When he isn't writing, Dale advises software teams and leaders about how to play nice together. Colleagues in Dale's industry once created a special award for him for being reasonable. Dale lives in California with his wife.
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The Last Whiskey Bacon Cheddar Burger at Saint Florian’s Abbey - Dale Hartley Emery
THE LAST WHISKEY BACON CHEDDAR BURGER AT SAINT FLORIAN’S ABBEY
Dale Hartley Emery
Driscoll Brook Press
© 2014 Dale Hartley Emery
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Contents
Title Page
Six Kinds of Funk
Saint Florian’s Abbey
Just Work
One Good Burger
About the Author
Connect with the Author
Books by the Author
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Six Kinds of Funk
The handmade sign written in black Sharpie on a yellow, lined index card, duct taped to the back of the taxicab’s scarred black leatherette front seat, read, "Bodily fluids on the car: $10. Bodily fluids in the car: $150."
The driver must be rich by now, because the back seat stank like six kinds of funk. But Jake Abbot smiled. He was free, and six kinds of funk was three fewer than the nine kinds he had suffered every day while he was locked up in Folsom.
The buildings along CA 50 sped past at 80 miles per hour as the cab raced west toward Old Sacramento, to Saint Florian’s Abbey where Jake would eat the whiskey bacon cheddar burger he had craved for seven years. He would take his sweet time, bite by bite, licking the rich juices off