Short Stories
epub |eng | | Author:Ben Okri [Okri, Ben]

* The king grew old and found one day that he was at the golden door of death. With a sigh he passed into the night. Then he heard the ...
( Category: Short Stories December 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-17 | Author:Stacy Gold [Gold, Stacy]

About the Author Compulsive tea drinker, outdoor sports junkie, lover of bad—and good—puns, Stacy Gold writes sassy, steamy, contemporary romance novels packed with strong, independent women and the men who ...
( Category: Short Stories December 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-15 | Author:Christopher Greyson [Greyson, Christopher]

Chapter 3 Finn stepped carefully around the blood and stopped beneath the rope hanging from the upstairs ceiling. He pulled it, the trapdoor lowered, and folding stairs swung down and ...
( Category: Short Stories December 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-29 | Author:Amy Cross [Cross, Amy]

Thirteen “She's absolutely fine,” the vet says as she carries Myrtle's crate out from one of the other rooms and sets it onto the examination table. “She's been recovering very ...
( Category: Short Stories December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Anna Krien [Krien, Anna]

Sorry Rocks So much for being in the middle of nowhere, Robbie thought as she stood to watch the flashing blue-and-red lights speed down the strip of bitumen towards them. ...
( Category: War December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:Bob Thompson

Rupp Growing up in Kentucky, I was like every other kid not from Louisville; it was my dream to play basketball for the University of Kentucky. Every afternoon after school ...
( Category: Short Stories December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 1964-12-16 | Author:Dylan Thomas [Thomas, Dylan]

THE ORCHARDS He had dreamed that a hundred orchards on the road to the sea village had broken into flame; and all the windless afternoon tongues of fire shot through ...
( Category: Playwriting December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alex Preston

What is so significant about writing? Why is there this omnipresent and ceaseless craving to write, as if it were a ritual? Let’s go back to the notion of randomness ...
( Category: Anthologies December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:Nancy Joie Wilkie

After an hour and a half of speeches and formal ceremonies, Jarka worked his way through the crowd of dignitaries and introduced himself to Matan and Palan. The reports had ...
( Category: Short Stories December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Juan Carlos Onetti & Katherine Silver

IV Life had always been difficult and beautiful, irreplaceable, and Prince Orsini didn’t have the five hundred pesos. He’d met the woman, sensed an adjective to define her precisely and ...
( Category: Short Stories December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:Beth Piatote

The sliding glass doors admit Joy to the lobby and instantly her body recalls times past, when her family spent days and nights with Will in the oncology ward, praying ...
( Category: Native American December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-06 | Author:Ivan Coyote

Hats Off To all the beautiful, kick-ass, fierce, and full-bodied femmes out there, I would like to extend my thanks to you. It is for you that I press my ...
( Category: Humorous December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2000-09-30 | Author:Ivan Coyote

“I sure would. This guy is a lunatic, and he’s had his whole family locked up here for three days and –” Jack interrupted me. “She is the lunatic, I ...
( Category: Specific Demographics December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-19 | Author:Ivan Coyote

The Future of Francis The first time I wrote about my little friend Francis, the little boy who liked to wear dresses, he was three years old. The middle son ...
( Category: Short Stories December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:Chika Unigwe [Chika Unigwe]

‘Sistas and Brodas! Today we have a very special request!’ Pastor Moses Elijah Samuel Okeke’s voice boomed through and the speaking in tongues and clapping and dancing stopped. Ijeoma was ...
( Category: Short Stories December 17,2019 )