Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Michael Beashel [Beashel, Michael]

Chapter Eight WILLIAM BAXTERHOUSE STUDIED THE BATHURST MAP THAT THE STOCK and station agent had given him. Three dots along Durham Street indicated opportunities. He had to have a shop ...
( Category: Anthologies April 6,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-10-31 | Author:Finn, D. L.

CHAPTER 6 Looking back at the room where Lacey got ready for her last meal, Sandy shut the door on the one person who had loved her unconditionally. She descended ...
( Category: Short Stories April 1,2024 )
pdf | | 2022-09-20 | Author:Clarkson, Wensley

( Category: Short Stories March 30,2024 )
azw3 |eng | 2021-03-26 | Author:Amanda Kai [Kai, Amanda]

* * * “I cannot believe, Darcy, that you would have such disregard for your poor cousin, Anne!” Darcy’s aunt, Lady Catherine de Bourgh derided him. Darcy and Caroline had ...
( Category: Short Stories March 30,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-07-29 | Author:Christine Morgan [Morgan, Christine]

SHARP OBSIDIAN They came in the dark sleep of Uh’Chuul, when the goddess-moon turned her face away and the god-sun journeyed in the underworld. They came in the blackest black ...
( Category: Short Stories March 29,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-05 | Author:Zina Abbott [Abbott, Zina]

. Chapter 10 May 15, 1882 Three days later, Jocelyn made a point to rise long before her mother usually left her bedroom. After quickly dressing in a neutral colored ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-09-17 | Author:Michael Beashel [Beashel, Michael]

John looked at his wife over their breakfast table, wanting to keep this conversation friendly. Clarissa was now working three afternoons and one full day each week at McGuire Wire. ...
( Category: Anthologies March 6,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-02-08 | Author:Stephanie Lake [Lake, Stephanie]

Chapter Three Stormy lust coursed through Sam’s veins as he lost himself in his ghost’s rugged, chiseled features, framed, as if in a classic painting, by several strands of hair. ...
( Category: Short Stories March 6,2024 )
mobi |eng | 2021-10-25 | Author:Mary Smythe [Smythe, Mary]

Bingley bounced down the front steps of Netherfield, arms thrown wide. “Welcome back to Netherfield. How was your trip to Kent? Was your aunt well?” Darcy accepted the hand offered ...
( Category: Anthologies February 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-04-26 | Author:Kristina McMorris [McMorris, Kristina]

HUMBOLDT NURSING HOME Her lungs tightened. This was the place. When the landlady of Adeline’s last residence had provided the address, she’d given no insight into which ailments prompted the ...
( Category: Anthologies January 16,2024 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-03 | Author:Martin Edwards [Edwards, Martin]

Murder at Christmas Christopher Bush Christopher Bush, whose real name was Charlie Christmas Bush, was born on Christmas Day in Great Hockham, in Norfolk’s Brecklands. He was educated locally and ...
( Category: Anthologies January 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-15 | Author:Lyn Jolley

CHAPTER THIRTEEN As work progressed on the swimming pool, Caroline watched more with contempt than interest or enthusiasm. Each day, she took her typewriter down from the loft and spent ...
( Category: Short Stories October 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-08-20 | Author:Frances Reynolds [Reynolds, Frances]

CHAPTER 14 FITZWILLIAM DARCY I had been with Deane, half-listening to his litany of evidence that his heir’s intelligence was far greater than is usually met with, when I saw ...
( Category: Short Stories October 6,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-25 | Author:Annie Groves [Annie Groves]

TWO ‘It can’t be morning already,’ Lou heard Betty complain as the public address system announced that it was six o’clock and time for them to get up. Inside the ...
( Category: Anthologies October 1,2023 )
mobi |eng | 2023-06-09 | Author:Don Jacobson

Chapter 9 Guy Fawkes Day, November 5, 1815 The morning ritual Annie had come to love repeated itself once again. She helped Miss Bennet with her pelisse, handed over her ...
( Category: Short Stories September 30,2023 )