by Leslie Li | Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader, Welcome back to the serialized blog of DOUBLE THUNDER. Though I promised to introduce a new character in Installment #9, I merely mentioned Vera Polsky and described her as the adoptive mother of Lisa/ Yuebing. Here, in Installment #10, Vera is not only...
by Leslie Li | Sep 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader, I’ve discovered that a serialized blog on a webpage is not the best way to read chapters of DOUBLE THUNDER because, unlike with an actual book, it allows me only a few formatting possibilities. So in this ninth Installment, I’ve tried to...
by Leslie Li | Aug 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader, If you’ve been following this blog and read Installment #7, you’ll know, as does Bittersweet, that the little girl Hardu inadvertently kidnapped is her granddaughter, Lisa. In Installment #8—which is also the beginning of new...
by Leslie Li | Aug 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader: Welcome to the seventh installment of DOUBLE THUNDER and the conclusion of Chapter 1, The Siming Blanket. As promised, it is preceded by the names of the characters introduced so far (with thumbnail descriptions) to help you keep track of who’s-who:...
by Leslie Li | Aug 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader: Welcome to the sixth installment of DOUBLE THUNDER. Thanks to a comment from an avid reader, from now on I will be including a simple “family tree”—the names of the characters together with thumbnail descriptions—to help you keep track of...
by Leslie Li | Aug 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader— Thank you for returning to my webpage to read the fifth installment of DOUBLE THUNDER. In this excerpt, Bittersweet learns about Hardu’s infatuation with the beautiful aspiring actress Mei-Mei Loy. She also meets Dr. Hwang, the physician in charge...
