I Knew You’d Come Back to Me by DD Creed
Evelyn sat solemnly, staring out the frost-lined window. Wind howled across the sagging eaves as snow
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Evelyn sat solemnly, staring out the frost-lined window. Wind howled across the sagging eaves as snow
Continue readingAn evening catches you again softly wrapped in your flannel comforter. Somewhere in this house
Continue readingSaving Alice by Angela Carlton: I’m in the hospital, but I don’t know why?
Continue readingJacob’s shadow stretches tall before him, the dark shape of himself pulled out like silly putty, like his past inescapable, and now thanks to the police
Continue readingBen Westerham has recently let slip the chains of paid employment so he can spend ever more time writing crime, mystery and thriller stories as well as spending time reading, gardening and uncovering fascinating nuggets about his criminal ancestors.
Continue readingPart of my responsibilities included watching over the people in hibernation. Checking gauges, testing the surface tension of the Plexiglass housing, monitoring moisture and so on
Continue readingHer small chest woke her. The heart rattling inside it. Like an alarm clock palpitating in secrecy, until the time came that she could no longer ignore it.
Continue readingFreshly dead, she was pinned to the desk by a knife. Smears of blood oozed between his fingers and dripped to the floor.
Continue readingThey did not give me money.
There was never a version in which they were going to give me money.
Continue readingIn the early 1990s I had just emerged from a long-term relationship (my first as, and with, a young gay man) that ended with more of a whimper than a bang. Being pro-active by nature, and more social than I am now, I decided that my sister and closest friends and I
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