Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | | Author:Ellis Peters [Peters, Ellis]

* The next ten minutes were confused, noisy and angry. Tossa sat mute and numb in the middle of the storm, too tired to distinguish voices any more, too disoriented ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-28 | Author:S. T. Joshi, H. P. Lovecraft [Lovecraft, S. T. Joshi, H. P.]

When, after a great interval, Carter saw again the sickly light of Sarkomand’s nocturnal sky, it was to behold the great central plaza swarming with militant ghouls and night-gaunts. Day, ...
( Category: Short Stories September 2,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Ray Bradbury [Bradbury, Ray]

THE CAT’S PAJAMAS 2003 IT IS NOT EVERY NIGHT driving along Millpass, California’s Route 9, that one expects to spy a cat in the middle lane. For that matter, it ...
( Category: Anthologies September 1,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Marcus Sakey [Sakey, Marcus]

In the movies, former soldiers wake up in a sweat, fresh from nightmares of a war that never ends. Not you. You don’t dream at all these days. You stretch, ...
( Category: Short Stories August 31,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-17 | Author:Wilson, Daniel H. & Adams, John Joseph

Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning… Good morning, ...
( Category: Anthologies August 28,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-07-17 | Author:Lutz, John [Lutz, John]

37 An hour later, Renz called Quinn on his desk phone. “No doubt about it,” Renz said, when Quinn had picked up the bulky plastic receiver that fit hand and ...
( Category: Anthologies August 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-15 | Author:Ed Gorman [Gorman, Ed]

• • • Hook Miller came to the burial on Copp’s Hill. As he made his way up to where Anna stood, the crowd of neighbors — there were nearly ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled August 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-08 | Author:Norman Maclean [Maclean, Norman]

Logging and Pimping and “Your Pal, Jim” The first time I took any real notice of him was on a Sunday afternoon in a bunkhouse in one of the Anaconda ...
( Category: Short Stories August 26,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-01-02 | Author:Asimov, Isaac [Asimov, Isaac]

The indicated answer was to have been, “I am well and ready to begin my functions. I trust you are well, too,” or some trivial modification thereof. This first exchange ...
( Category: Short Stories August 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 1998-08-22 | Author:Sharon Dilworth

Pete and I are quiet on the car ride home. The road turns sharply five or six times before we see the lights of town. The clouds have lifted some ...
( Category: Short Stories August 23,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-09-25 | Author:Campbell, John L. [Campbell, John L.]

The dismissal bell rang at 2:40, and within minutes Jasper High students began streaming out of the big, two-story building, splitting into thirds; walkers, bus riders and those headed to ...
( Category: Horror August 23,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-07 | Author:Victor Methos [Methos, Victor]

22 Alma Parr’s Mustang screeched to a stop outside the home with the police tape around the front door. The normally quiet neighborhood was filled with families, couples, and single ...
( Category: Anthologies August 22,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:The Day Time Stopped Moving

Miller’s brain was humming. Erickson shot the words at him staccato-fashion, as if they were things known from Great Primer days. The young druggist scratched his head. “You’ve got me ...
( Category: Short Stories August 20,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-23 | Author:Robert Silverberg (editor) [Silverberg, Robert]

The short and stocky alien skipper paused. The helmet phones relayed his translated, soundless reply. "He is anxious to hear, sir." The skipper took off his helmet. He put his ...
( Category: Anthologies August 20,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-06-29 | Author:Tanith Lee [Tanith Lee]

6 “Heaven pardon me,” Vendrei would murmur, much later. “I should have begged their forgiveness too. Should have prayed for them, those drowned men in the cave. Have I lost ...
( Category: Anthologies August 20,2015 )