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Peter Barbour

Peter Barbour is a retired physician and now a full-time author. Pete Barbour published over forty short stories and wrote and illustrated three children’s books. He lives with his wife in the Pacific Northwest. His web page: www.PeteBarbour.com.

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Short Fiction
Slice of Life  4 min

An Unwanted Guest

Peter Barbour

I picked the rod tip up and swung it back to eleven o'clock, then snapped my wrist. The line flew out over the water, unfurling. At its maximum length, it settled on the water's surface with hardly a ... [+]