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The Quest for Thunder Mountain by Ed Dunlop
epub |eng | | Author:Ed Dunlop

Chapter Twelve The leader of the dark knights stepped closer, aiming his crossbow directly at Gavin’s throat. “Where are you and your company going?” he demanded. “We are on a ...
( Category: Short Stories January 20,2023 )
Sliced Ice by Lee Winter
epub |eng | 2021-04-21 | Author:Lee Winter [Winter, Lee]

Number Five Monique Carson, Las Vegas’s premier CEO sex fantasy expert, straightened the paperwork on her desk in Room 612 of Hotel Duxton. The desk was wooden, solid, and perfectly ...
( Category: Short Stories January 20,2023 )
Fallen by Milton Davis
epub |eng | 2019-01-21 | Author:Milton Davis

SADIKI AND GAMADA WATCHED the women and their beasts fade into the distance. As soon as they disappeared Gamada gathered his weapons. The stocky man did a quick inspection then ...
( Category: Short Stories January 20,2023 )
Selected Short Stories by D. H. Lawrence
epub |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:D. H. Lawrence

Second Best “OH, I’M TIRED!” Frances exclaimed petulantly, and in the same instant she dropped down on the turf, near the hedge-bottom. Anne stood a moment surprised, then, accustomed to ...
( Category: Short Stories January 18,2023 )
Latin Lovers by Helen Bianchin
epub |eng | 2003-01-15 | Author:Helen Bianchin

CHAPTER SIX ‘CASSANDRA, phone.’ Diego, it had to be. Cassandra took the call, and tried to control the way her pulse leapt at the sound of his voice. ‘We’re taking ...
( Category: Short Stories January 17,2023 )
Drinking by John Cheever
epub |eng | 2017-06-02 | Author:John Cheever [Cheever, John]

The Swimmer IT WAS ONE of those midsummer Sundays when everyone sits around saying, ‘I drank too much last night.’ You might have heard it whispered by the parishioners leaving ...
( Category: Short Stories January 17,2023 )
A Collection of Short Stories by Gabriel García Márquez
epub |eng | 2022-09-07 | Author:Gabriel García Márquez

One Day After Saturday The trouble began in July, when Rebecca, an embittered widow who lived in an immense house with two galleries and nine bedrooms, discovered that the screens ...
( Category: Short Stories January 17,2023 )
Selected Short Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne

* * * *The Indian tradition, on which this somewhat extravagant tale is founded, is both too wild and too beautiful, to be adequately wrought up, in prose. Sullivan, in ...
( Category: Short Stories January 16,2023 )
Cannibals by Jen Conley
epub |eng | | Author:Jen Conley

The house is dark when I get in, which means my daughter is out with her boyfriend and my granddaughter is probably home. I turn on the living room light ...
( Category: Short Stories January 14,2023 )
Honeysuckle Plaits by Venetta Whitaker
epub |eng | 2021-09-12 | Author:Venetta Whitaker

BEYOND THE SHADOW Chapter 3 These Are The Lonely (Excerpts) These are the lonely— The frightened-eyed children Who watch on the sidelines? The games others play and enjoy. The tearful-eyed ...
( Category: Short Stories January 13,2023 )
Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories by Hawthorne Nathaniel
epub |eng | 2018-10-05 | Author:Hawthorne, Nathaniel [Nathaniel, Hawthorne]

Roger Malvin’s Burial One of the few incidents of Indian warfare naturally susceptible of the moonlight of romance was that expedition undertaken for the defence of the frontiers in the ...
( Category: Short Stories January 13,2023 )
Tikki Tikki Tembo by gauri marwah
epub |eng | 2013-10-27 | Author:gauri marwah [marwah, gauri]

One bright day, both brothers were playing in their garden when Sam got too close to the well and fell into it. Tikki ran to his mother for help. Mother ...
( Category: Short Stories January 7,2023 )
Primal Health by Michel Odent
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Michel Odent

8 The Doctor The history of medicine often seems like the history of new treatments. They arrive on the scene, are widely accepted and used, and are then condemned and ...
( Category: Short Stories January 7,2023 )
The Lethbridge-Stewart Short Story Collection by unknow
epub |eng | 2019-05-18 | Author:unknow

Lethbridge-Stewart woke with a start at 3:30am. The television still flickered in the corner, and as he came to his senses he realized he was slumped in his armchair. Pulling ...
( Category: Short Stories January 7,2023 )
The Effect of Frost on Southern Vines by Sandra Bunting
epub |eng | 2016-11-23 | Author:Sandra Bunting

LIONS’ DEN Remy walked in the door dragging the baby llama by the hind legs so that the soft white neck swept the floor. Its face looked peaceful except for ...
( Category: Short Stories January 6,2023 )

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