short story
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Imogen wants an answer and Chris knows he can’t avoid giving her one forever. But some truths are harder to confess than others – especially when guilt has had six years to make itself feel at home…
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Ellie returns home to find a stranger in her kitchen and a perfectly good cup chipped. Unfortunately for him, Ellie has survived considerably worse things than an unexpected houseguest…
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A prisoner must be delivered before 03:00. The mission is clear, the orders absolute. But deep beneath the earth, something knows the truths Seth has spent a lifetime hiding.
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This week’s short story on Sunday tells the tale of a fully trained agricultural contractor, who quickly finds out that the ‘old ways’ can sometimes be the right way too.
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There are places in Britain where the past never truly leaves. Old churches. Quiet stations. Lonely roads across the moors. And, sometimes… football grounds…
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We haven’t had any short fiction for a minute, so here is my reimagination of Charles Dickens ‘The Signalman’.. Set in space… 🙂 Enjoy! 🙂 The vastness of space was both awe-inspiring and terrifying, a dark expanse dotted with distant stars, offering no sound, no life—just endless void. It was during my tour on the…
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But the scratches I’d heard? they were real. Deep gouges marred the tabletop, fresh and raw, as if something had clawed at it in a frenzy…
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The Ironclad, an eerie manor in Prestwick, harbors a dark past marked by the mysterious deaths of the Alcotts. Thomas Blackwood, dismissive of superstitions, moves in with his family but soon encounters ghostly phenomena. Their terrifying experiences culminate in their abrupt disappearance, leaving the house a haunting legend feared by villagers.
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In the tranquil town of MT, nestled amidst rolling hills and fertile fields, an extraordinary mystery has unfolded, capturing the community’s attention and prompting speculation about extraterrestrial involvement..
