Wait until Dark

In the heart-pounding short story "Wait Until Dark," follow the gripping journey of a courageous family as they defy the iron curtain of East Germany in search of freedom in the West. With their young sons in tow, they navigate the treacherous ruins and mines of no-man's land, dodging searchlights, guards, and snarling dogs in a desperate bid for a new life.

Against a backdrop of icy danger and unrelenting tension, the family relies on their wits and each other as they follow the river, their only hope of escape. Will they outsmart their relentless pursuers and reach the other side unscathed, or will the shadows of the night betray their daring quest for freedom?

In "Wait Until Dark," experience a tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bond of family, that will keep you on the edge of your seat.