Mapmaker
by Brent Meranda
Price: Free! 1630 words.
Published on July 27, 2012. Fiction.
A border town in Ancient China is a perilous place—especially for a desolate girl with no father. So, when Cricket bumps into an administrator’s wife with a bag full of copper coins, she eagerly agrees to deliver her firewood.
But why does the woman need firewood in the summer? And why do soldiers stop and question them? Does it have anything to do with the raid at Xitang last Spring?
Location: United States
Member Since: Dec. 13, 2011
Brent Meranda
Biography
Brent Meranda grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he lives with his wife and two children. He writes software by day and fiction by night.
His articles have appeared in The Plain Truth, Christian Odyssey, and Control Engineering. He is also a certified teacher of relationship skills with Equipping Ministries International, and is a member of the pastoral leadership team at Christ Community Church.
His articles have appeared in The Plain Truth, Christian Odyssey, and Control Engineering. He is also a certified teacher of relationship skills with Equipping Ministries International, and is a member of the pastoral leadership team at Christ Community Church.