Short Stories & Anthologies
mobi |eng | 1990-03-31 | Author:Philip K. Dick

"Stop here," Reinhart ordered. The surface car slowed to a halt. Reinhart peered cautiously out, studying the horizon ahead. On all sides a desert of scrub grass and sand stretched ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-17 | Author:Lisa Scott [Lisa Scott]

Miranda came back from the beach a day early. “He started talking about baby names.” She plopped onto my couch and dangled her feet over the armrest. “At least you ...
( Category: Contemporary October 7,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1996-01-02 | Author:Octavia E. Butler [Butler, Octavia E.]

Afterword “Speech Sounds” was conceived in weariness, depression, and sorrow. I began the story feeling little hope or liking for the human species, but by the time I reached the ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-01 | Author:Vincent Lam [Lam, Vincent]

AFTERWARDS DOCTOR SRI WATCHED THE AMBULANCE CREW wheel in the big, motionless man. In resuscitation bay 3, the form wrapped in the blanket was lifted upward by a circle of ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Chris Beckett

Jazamine in the Green Wood Memorial Day. I got out of bed and opened the window. Birdsong rippled through the mild creamy air and a fat old woman pushed her ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Julianne MacLean [Julianne MacLean]

“Elizabeth! My word, is it really you?” Her Uncle Charles came bounding down a creaky set of stairs with an open book in his hand. “What are you doing here?” ...
( Category: Anthologies October 7,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Foster, Alan Dean [Foster, Alan Dean]

THE BOY WHO WAS A SEA I adore the ocean. I love the way it feels against my skin, the way it envelops me in another medium when I’m diving, ...
( Category: Fantasy October 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-12 | Author:Gores, Joe [Gores, Joe]

20 The three-room cottage was peak-roofed like the main house. Smoke wisped from the stovepipe through one side of the roof. Hammett rapped sharply at the door. ‘Hawkins, Mrs Starr. ...
( Category: Mystery October 7,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-03-26 | Author:Hern, Candice [Hern, Candice]

# "It says here," Ann said, reading from the guidebook as they drove west on Fleet Street, "that there is a panorama of London at a place called Spring Gardens. ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Lis Wiehl

Charlie had offered to scrub the rug clean, but Shiloh’s mom had insisted it was fine, fine, fine. When it was clearly not, not, not. Twenty minutes after their very ...
( Category: Mystery October 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Sherman Alexie [Alexie, Sherman]

BREAKFAST The son cracked an egg, expecting yolk and egg, but instead dropped his father’s impossibly small corpse into the mixing bowl. The son was only mildly surprised. His father ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-06 | Author:Shannon, Harry [Shannon, Harry]

THE RECKONING He woke up to the sound of far away spurs. Spooked, Wade Lee Hardin shivered in the dead man's clothes. They were stiff with frost, drenched with frozen ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2017 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Atkins, Melanie [Atkins, Melanie]

“Just so you understand.” “I do.” The man smiled, took his money, and motioned for him to pass through the gate. Harold grinned. “We did it, Max. We’re taking Evelyn ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-23 | Author:Rose, Elizabeth [Rose, Elizabeth]

* When she got home that night, once again she had roses in her arms. The two from the office, along with the box of candy, and four more that ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 1983-06-24 | Author:Gregory McDonald [McDonald, Gregory]

19 “It’s none of my business, but—” “You’re right,” Bill Dieckmann snapped. Sitting at the bar, he didn’t even look up from his beer. “Just wondering if I can help.” ...
( Category: Mystery October 7,2017 )