Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | | Author:Akhil Sharma

WINTER TURNED INTO spring, and the trees in the park swelled green. Rajinder was thoughtful and generous. Traveling for conferences to Baroda, Madras, Jaipur, Bangalore, he always brought back saris ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-22 | Author:Gahan Wilson [Wilson, Gahan]

The Marble Boy It was like a huge hole cut into our ordinary world, a great, aching gap sawed right out of the middle of everything that made us and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 25,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-05-24 | Author:Daisy Prescott [Prescott, Daisy]

Chapter 2 Tom “Hey, Tom.” Erik Kelso is setting up a bar stool outside the front door of the Dog House as I cross the street. His Santa hat droops ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-07 | Author:Netzel, Stacey Joy [Netzel, Stacey Joy]

Chapter 10 Grant parked by the barn at about quarter after five. He headed inside, toward the sound of female voices and laughter. Seeing Joy and Tara striking a pose ...
( Category: Contemporary August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-26 | Author:Yamila Abraham [Abraham, Yamila]

* Chapter 6 * **** **** *** *** ** ** ** * Janel went back to her suite on cloud of pure bliss. She was grinning and laughing to herself ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-11 | Author:Kevin Hearne

This story, narrated by Archdruid Owen Kennedy, takes place after Staked, Book 8 of The Iron Druid Chronicles, but before the events of Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries: The Purloined Poodle. It ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-30 | Author:Ellen Datlow

THE HOUSE OF WONDERS C.E. WARD An acrid waft of blue tobacco smoke woke me from an early evening doze in my comfortable chair in the garden. I started suddenly ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-25 | Author:Gardner Dozois

There was big trouble at the Bombay hotel. Apparently, the labor strike convulsing Dubai had some local echo in Bombay. The harried staff assured Kipps that he had a room, ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 25,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-31 | Author:Gardner Dozois

SPLINTERS OF GLASS MARY ROSENBLUM Here’s a tense and fast-paced adventure that takes us to Europa for a deadly game of cat and mouse beneath its frozen surface, a game ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 25,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-03-07 | Author:Kemp, Philip [Kemp, Philip]

---oOo--- Three days later Jennifer Barnes, Susan's predecessor, was sitting in a café just off Holborn with her five-month-old daughter on her lap. She looked up and waved, seeing Susan ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-25 | Author:Constance Fenimore Woolson

“MISS GRIEF” WOOLSON’S FIRST EUROPEAN STORY, “‘MISS Grief’” was written sometime after her departure from the United States in December 1879, when she was still grieving the death of her ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-11-24 | Author:Gaines, Olivia [Gaines, Olivia]

Chapter 12. Chicken, Waffles and What is That? Ryanne woke to an empty bed and a very quiet room. There were no children and no Eduardo. In the background she ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-26 | Author:Hickey, Cynthia [Hickey, Cynthia]

12 I met Mom in the lobby of the bank, told her I wasn’t thirsty anymore, and waited for her to kiss Robert goodbye. In the meantime, I gazed out ...
( Category: Mystery August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Amelia Gray

The Swan as Metaphor for Love A swan’s foot, like a duck’s, is a webbed claw. In traversing swan shit and mud, these claws naturally gunk up and reek. Nobody ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-04-29 | Author:Pip Ballantine & Tee Morris

Six Jaha was taking a deep bow at the ovation his illusion earned. He had, effectively, parted one of the Sultan’s harem in half. Impressive, as it was one of ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 25,2017 )