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After the End - Stories of Life After the Apocalypse

After the End - Stories of Life After the Apocalypse


When the apocalypse has come and gone, life still goes on for the survivors struggling to adapt to the new normal. In a drowned world, the descendants of surface dwellers remember the cities that were lost, the inhabitants of ocean floor colonies cling to outmoded customs and scavengers search the flooded ruins for anything that might be of use. In a world ravaged by droughts, two college students...   [click here for more]
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Fresh, Never Frozen

Fresh, Never Frozen


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. If you thought shopping in a supermarket at Thanksgiving was Hell, you've had it easy compared to the employees. In the case of Jeff and Brad, what should be a normal truck delivery turns into something far more dangerous when the supposedly-dead turkeys inside are actually undead ... and out for blood! A short work of humorous horror from our Spectres...   [click here for more]
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Azalea Avenue

Azalea Avenue


1956: On the surface, Rosemary Wilson is a happily married wife and mother, enjoying a perfect life in the quiet suburb of Shady Groves. But the house on Azalea Avenue harbours a dark secret, for Rosemary's husband Don is an abusive drunk, who vents his frustrations on Rosemary and their three children. After nine years of abuse, Rosemary finally decides to leave Don. But her plans of escape are interrupted,...   [click here for more]
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Willowbook Farm

Willowbook Farm


1956: The elderly farmer couple Bob and Mary Graham are crushed by debt and about to lose the family farm to a greedy developer. But on the day they are supposed to be evicted, a flying saucer from outer space appears in the sky above Willowbrook Farm…   This is a short story of 2700 words or approx. 10 print pages in the The Day the Saucers Came… series, but may be read as a standalone....   [click here for more]
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Bakerloo Line Train

Bakerloo Line Train


Available in EPUB, HTML, PDF, PDB and MOBI formats. John wants to turn his life around, and that starts with a marriage proposal to his girlfriend. All that's standing between him and this act is a simple journey on the London Underground. Except that this journey will be anything but simple. Strange old ladies, apathetic passengers, a nervous Asian man and a deepening sense of unease are all obstacles...   [click here for more]
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CatManDo

CatManDo


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. Many people own pets. Some people are owned by their pets. And a few, like elderly widower Rolf Stenstrom, take the concept of animal care to the extreme. A short work of horror from our Spectres line. ...   [click here for more]
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A Grave Case

A Grave Case


When the elderly widow Maureen Pettigrew is found bludgeoned to death on the grave of her late husband, the case seems clear. Maureen is the latest victim of the cemetery mugger who has been terrorising Kensal Green cemetery for several weeks now. However, the only suspect – a young man in jeans and a battered leather jacket – is a phantom no one except the cemetery caretaker has ever seen. Can...   [click here for more]
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Santa's Sticky Fingers

Santa's Sticky Fingers


Normally, Detective Inspector Helen Shepherd doesn’t deal with petty crime and pickpockets. But when the Christmas market in Kingston upon Thames is hit by a wave of thefts, Helen and her team are called in to help out. Harry, a homeless man who always hangs around the market, seems to be the most obvious suspect. But there is also the mysterious man in the black leather jacket some witnesses...   [click here for more]
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Seedlings

Seedlings


A Shattered Empire story Once Ethan Summerton was the heir to a lordship, and a whole planet besides. But all that was taken from him, when his father decided to side with the Galactic Rebellion against the Fifth Human Empire and was murdered for his troubles along with the entire Summerton family, leaving Ethan the only survivor. Now, cooped up with more than two thousand...   [click here for more]
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Hanging Day

Hanging Day


London, 1751: It's hanging day at Tyburn and nine condemned criminals, six men and three women, are about to meet their end on the infamous triple tree. Among the crowd come to see them hang is Jack Blackstone, better known as Blackjack the highwayman. But Jack has not come to Tyburn on this day merely to gawk at the spectacle of a public execution. For among those to be hanged today is Eliza Colson,...   [click here for more]
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The Tinsel-Free Christmas Tree

The Tinsel-Free Christmas Tree


Bertha and Alfred, married for twenty years, enjoy a truly science fictional life in the twenty-first century. But in spite of all the technological marvels surrounding them, an argument about how to decorate the Christmas tree escalates and threatens their marriage. This parodistic piece is a mundane short story of 2900 words or approximately 12 print pages, written in the style of science fiction’s...   [click here for more]
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Children of the Stone Gods

Children of the Stone Gods


This is a collection of seven tales on the borderline of science fiction and fantasy. Seven stories of lost worlds, where carcasses of crashed spaceships litter the landscape and science and technology have long turned into myth and legend. Enter a world of sacrifices and stone gods, where people live in the hulls of the great space arks that brought their ancestors to this planet, where four-armed...   [click here for more]
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Hangman's Wages

Hangman's Wages


Germany in the Middles Ages: Ulrich, executioner to Count Dietmar of Finsterwalde, finds his workload unexpectedly doubled, when Count Dietmar orders him to hang Anna, a young thief caught picking pockets during the public execution of a notorious bandit. Ulrich feels sorry for Anna, but orders are orders. And so he leads the terrified Anna to the hanging tree, determined to make sure that she suffers...   [click here for more]
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The Faulty Television Receiver

The Faulty Television Receiver


Bertha and Alfred, married for twenty years, enjoy a truly science fictional life in the twenty-first century. But in spite of all the technological marvels surrounding them, a faulty television receiver can still lead to argument and cause them to examine their marriage. This parodistic piece is a mundane short story of 4100 words, written in the style of science fiction's "golden age"...   [click here for more]
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The Four and a Half Minute Boiled Egg

The Four and a Half Minute Boiled Egg


Bertha and Alfred, married for twenty years, enjoy a truly science fictional life in the twenty-first century. But in spite of all the technological marvels surrounding them, an argument at the breakfast table about egg boiling times escalates and threatens to end their marriage. This parodistic piece is a mundane short story of 3500 words, written in the style of science fiction's "golden...   [click here for more]
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Strange People, Scary People

Strange People, Scary People


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. Strange People, Scary People, is a collection of fourteen tales of terror and horror: the two aspects for which strange and scary people are famous. In its bowels, you will read of a strange, witch-like woman who likes to relate strange tales to young children--and who grinds her teeth together as she tells the story. Then there’s Eddie,...   [click here for more]
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The Winter of Her Discontent

The Winter of Her Discontent


Available in EPUB, HTML, PDF, PDB and MOBI formats. Denise struggles through the challenges of a bad boss, a thankless job, a major winter ice storm, and squirrels invading her house. Three of her problems are solved by the unexpected intervention of the fourth. Upon reading this story, you might just think twice when opening a can of mixed nuts. A work of short, humorous horror from our Spectres...   [click here for more]
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Outlaw Pizza

Outlaw Pizza


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF. Ever since they outlawed giving presents, only outlaws give presents. What would happen if gift-giving and Christmas were outlawed? Some guys would do stuff just because they were told they couldn't. For a couple of young desperadoes, looking to make reputations, laws were meant to be broken … especially when they're hungry for pizza. A...   [click here for more]
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Christmas Shopping with a Broken Heart

Christmas Shopping with a Broken Heart


When her boyfriend dumps her four weeks before Christmas, Hannah throws herself into holiday preparations in order to dull the pain. But nothing seems to help, until Hannah quite literally bumps into Owen, while Christmas shopping. Hannah and Owen hit it off immediately. But Owen is nursing an old grief of his own… This is a short and sweet holiday romance of 5900 words or approximately...   [click here for more]
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Dream Job

Dream Job


Flight attendant used to be her dream job. But for Tania, that dream has long turned into a nightmare of long working hours, lots of stress and rude passengers. Then, one day during a flight taking holidaymakers to Mallorca, Tania decides that she has had enough… This is a short story of 3300 words or approximately 10 print pages. This story may also be found in the collection Flights...   [click here for more]
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Pissed

Pissed


Drunken and rude passengers aboard a plane are a nightmare. But it's even worse when you happen to be the unlucky person seated right next to a rude drunkard. And once the rude drunkard starts to harass you, it's easy to lose your temper. Particularly if that rude drunkard is not even remotely your type… This is a short story of 2400 words or approximately 7 print pages. This story may...   [click here for more]
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Loot

Loot


Jack Slater is the worst sort of criminal lowlife, a pursesnatcher who hangs out on cemeteries to relieve little old ladies of their handbags. But when he snatches Eudora Pennington's purse, Jack gets far more than he bargained for. This is a short story of 3200 words. This story is also available as part of the collection Murder in the Family. ...   [click here for more]
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Miss Locks

Miss Locks


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. Miss Virginia Locks has a date tonight, but something is wrong. She finds herself standing outside her home without any knowledge of how she got there. But what waits for her once she is back inside, a crawling, gasping thing, is even more unsettling. A short story. ...   [click here for more]
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Member of the Banned

Member of the Banned


Available in EPUB, HTML, PDB, PDF and MOBI formats. A long-held axiom maintains that morality cannot be legislated; morality, after all, is a personal concept that comes from within each individual, while laws passed supposedly for the good of all are imposed from without. So, what happens when the government steps in to regulate a particular human trait and everyone jumps on board to ensure the...   [click here for more]
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Operation Rubber Ducky

Operation Rubber Ducky


Three short tales of anthropomorphic terror, featuring Trojan toys, axe-wielding ducks and fluffy killer rabbits from outer space. When the world is besieged by Kaiju, the only weapon that can stop them turns out to be a rubber ducky with a deadly secret… His name is whispered in terror: Mock Duck, the mad axe-man of Chinatown, deadly enforcer for the triads. No one has ever seen his face...   [click here for more]
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I'm Dreaming of A...

I'm Dreaming of A...


Available in EPUB, HTML, PDB, PDF and MOBI formats. Bing Crosby's rendition of the song "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin has long been a holiday classic. The snow that begins to fall this Christmas Eve, however, is NOT the sort most people would have been dreaming of. A short work of holiday horror from our Spectres line. ...   [click here for more]
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Dark Circus

Dark Circus


A night at the circus spirals into terror... A traitorous fiance and a murderous stranger send straight-laced bookish Emmie Kirkwood fleeing into the night fog. But, the foggy night of 1870's London holds more than mysterious murderers, traitors, and other dark dangers. When a strange gas lamp appears at the side of the road, will it lead her to a place of refuge or a doom worse...   [click here for more]
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A History of the New Ice Age

A History of the New Ice Age


The cryogenic freezing of the dead in hope of a eventual revival has long been the province of cranks and crazies. However, when two frozen mountain gorillas are successfully revived, cryogenics suddenly becomes a viable medical technology. The first humans are revived soon thereafter and though most of them have financial difficulties not to mention problems adjusting to the new world in which they...   [click here for more]
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Big Red

Big Red


Available in PDF, EPUB, MOBI, PDB and HTML. All Lindsay wants is a normal life. What she’s got is anything but. Betrothed to the Devil by her greedy father, Lindsay was blissfully unaware there was anything unusual about her life until her twenty-first birthday, when the groom appeared before her and presented her with a black diamond wedding band. Displaying uncharacteristic patience...   [click here for more]
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Merely Players

Merely Players


Available in PDF, EPUB, PDB and HTML formats. Tony has been an actor all his life, but now he has a problem. The world has turned to Telesensory, and he’s leery of this so-called “acting” with a transmitting link in his head. Reluctantly, he agrees to work in this new craze -- and watches his fears turn into a real-life nightmare. A short story from our Orbits sci-fi line. ...   [click here for more]
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Christmas Eve at the Purple Owl Café

Christmas Eve at the Purple Owl Café


After a massive row with her parents over intolerable relatives, Katie finds herself all alone for the holidays. So she heads for the one place in town where everyone is welcome on Christmas Eve, the legendary Purple Owl Café. The Purple Owl Café has a chequered sixty-year history. These days it's not just a place for good music and conversation, it also happens to...   [click here for more]
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Roads Through Amelia: The Beast and the Forgotten Tribesman

Roads Through Amelia: The Beast and the Forgotten Tribesman


Available in PDF, ePub and eReader formats. Welcome to Amelia, an area of land that's filled with the creatures from your darkest nightmares. In this first visit, a homeless man finds himself up against a creature determined to kill him and his fellow street people. This release includes ROADMAP TO AMELIA, an introduction to the series by the author. Short Story. ...   [click here for more]
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Overdose

Overdose


When Caroline Murray is found dead in an underground parking garage with a needle in her arm, the case seems clear. Caroline died of a drug overdose. However, everybody who knew Caroline insists that she was vehemently opposed to drugs and would never have taken any. And what was Caroline doing at 544 Grant Road, a building to which she had no known connection? Detective Inspector Helen Shepherd...   [click here for more]
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The Cask Of Amontillado - A modern screenplay of the Poe classic

The Cask Of Amontillado - A modern screenplay of the Poe classic


A mafia hitman and wine collector, Montressor, gets revenge on his sadistic boss and fellow connoisseur of fine vintages, Fortunato, on New Year's Eve. Adapted from the short story "The Cask Of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe. A short screenplay by David Sloma. Contains a sample of the first chapter of "Greyland: D.U.M.B.s (Deep Underground Military Bases) Book 1" by David...   [click here for more]
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The Cork and the Bottle

The Cork and the Bottle


When the landlord of "The Cork and the Bottle" ends up dead in a puddle of blood on the floor of his own pub, the case seems clear. The teen burglars who broke into the pub to steal the contents of the till are the culprits. But there are things about the case that just don't add up. And eventually, Detective Inspector Helen Shepherd begins to suspect that the killers are to be found much...   [click here for more]
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Seeing Red

Seeing Red


Two tales of bad relationships, angry women and murder Seeing Red It was supposed to be just sex. But then Dan gradually wormed his way into Maggie's life and into her apartment. And though Dan insists that he loves her, Maggie suspects he is far more interested in her sixty inch plasma screen. Living together brings out the vast differences between Maggie and Dan. And so Maggie's...   [click here for more]
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Demolition

Demolition


The stately mansion stood tall for one hundred years. But after the death of its last owner, the old house has been neglected and forgotten, its garden overgrown by rose bushes. When three children stumble upon the old house, it gains a new lease on life, doubling for Sleeping Beauty's castle in the children's imagination. But unbeknown to the children, the old house is under threat, for real estate...   [click here for more]
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Christmas Gifts

Christmas Gifts


Waiting until closing time on Christmas Eve to get a present for his Mom certainly wasn't one of Tim's better ideas. Especially not since the store only has a self-service wrapping station and Tim is utterly hopeless at gift-wrapping. Lucky for him, the lively and unconventional Shannon is there to lend a hand. This is a short and sweet holiday romance of 5700 words or approximately 16 print...   [click here for more]
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Acacia Crescent

Acacia Crescent


1956. In the quiet suburb of Shady Groves, ten-year-old Kenny watches as both his parents are murdered, shot down by a mafia enforcer. And the mob is not inclined to leave any witnesses behind. However, an invasion from outer space may just prove to be one little boy's salvation…   This is a short story of 3500 words or approx. 13 pages in the The Day the Saucers Came… series, but may...   [click here for more]
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Cartoony Justice

Cartoony Justice


It's Saturday morning. Time for the Dead End Show, everybody's favourite cartoon program. Hosted by Linda and Dead End Cat, with special guest star Diane, the Vitamin Queen. It's Saturday morning and Stella is trying to sleep. When she is rudely awakened, she tunes in to watch the Dead End Show but instead finds an infernally boring film about… bananas? Something nefarious...   [click here for more]
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He never brings me flowers...

He never brings me flowers...


He never brings me flowers... Waiting for your boyfriend to finally come home from work can be hell, especially if it's your anniversary and you suspect he forgot – again. But does the ringing of the doorbell promise roses and sex and the long overdue proposal or something far more sinister? Lovers' Ridge A foundling, a newborn, abandoned...   [click here for more]
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Family Car

Family Car


Alex got to keep the minivan, but lost the family he bought it for, his wife Helen and little daughter Sandy. But though Alex has long fallen out of love with Helen, if he was ever in love with her in the first place, he would never give up his daughter. And sometimes, murder is a cheaper solution than divorce… This is a short story of 2600 words. This story is also available as part of...   [click here for more]
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Honeypot

Honeypot


Peter Simmons is everybody's favourite neighbour, always willing and eager to help. But he's also a man of roaming hands, a man who won't take "no" for an answer, a man who takes whatever he wants, whether it's cookies from a jar or the sweet as honey single Mom who moved in next door. But sometimes, getting caught with a hand in the wrong cookie jar can be deadly… This is a...   [click here for more]
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Thirty Years to Life

Thirty Years to Life


Thirty years ago Jimmy Donnelly was sent to prison. Now he's free again and eager to finally avenge himself on Detective Charles Maryham, the man who put him behind bars. And then there's Maryham's beautiful wife Carla, the subject of many of Jimmy's wet dreams back in prison. But thirty years is a long time. And sometimes, it's too late for vengeance. This is a short story of 3700 words. This...   [click here for more]
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Kean's Edge

Kean's Edge


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. Petty thieves Kean and Ozzy are recruited by an eccentric collector to smuggle outlawed treeware. When the pickup goes wrong, they are hunted through the streets of Morocco. Running for their lives, they discover what lengths each will go to to save the other. A short story. ...   [click here for more]
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The Boy Who Plaited Manes

The Boy Who Plaited Manes


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. When a young man mysteriously shows up in the stables of Lord Robley and demonstrates an amazing ability to braid horse manes and tails, the Lord and Lady are quite taken with his abilities and have him stay on. Sure, he doesn't speak a single word and there's truly something odd about him, but his talents at braiding are second to none. When the...   [click here for more]
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The Scent of an Angel

The Scent of an Angel


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. When a dog discovers that he can't be a witch's familiar because he's white, he sets off on a quest to be the faithful aide to an angel. As his sense of smell leads him from one person in need to another, will he find the ethereal being he's looking for or will his nose, in fact, lead him to the last place he'd ever expect to find his real purpose...   [click here for more]
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Doorway

Doorway


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. Amy has never really known family. Not like her husband, Brad, with his tribe of brothers, sisters, and cousins. Amy’s only ever had her Aunt Zara – ever since Amy was twelve and her parents died. It was Aunt Zara who took her in, raised her, and provided for all her needs and desires. Aunt Zara has been her world. When Aunt Zara passes...   [click here for more]
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Journeys Into The Macabre

Journeys Into The Macabre


Vampires, zombies, ghosts, witches, voodoo, demons and more, all come to life in this collection of unforgettable horror stories by Mikel B. Classen. It includes: Senn's Vampire, Deliver Me From Evil, M'Ganga's Curse, The Late Hero, House of Seances and several more. Each story delves deeper and deeper into the forbidden and unknown, Journeys Into The Macabre that won't be forgotten. Ever wonder...   [click here for more]
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The Laundress of Silver Lake

The Laundress of Silver Lake


Available in EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDB and PDF formats. In a future world of deadly solar flares and cloned dinosaurs, an investigative journalist sets out to uncover the truth about an urban myth: the Laundress of Silver Lake. As he wanders the banks of the lake he discovers some mysteries are better left unsolved. A short story from our Orbits sci-fi/fantasy line. ...   [click here for more]
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