Dead Man’s Bluff
Jacob stumbled through the double-doors of the Atlantis Casino and into the crisp, night air; lurching to the closest decorative shrubbery where…
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An Anthology: Alphabetically Organized
A is for Astronaut Very rarely did something ever come into view of the International Space Station that wasn’t Earth. There was…
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The Wormhole
I stared at the odd hole that had appeared in my arm overnight. It was located on the inside of my forearm…
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This is the fourth entry in the By the Fire's Light series. “So,” Jared said, a sneer on his face. “I suppose…
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Henry worked in an office. It was an ordinary office in an ordinary city where he was paid an ordinary wage to…
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I was sitting on some particularly comfortable hallway chairs in this very bare waiting room. The only thing that occupied the room…
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The first thing I always remember is the heat. Even when I could see nothing, hear nothing, even when my brain was…
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Heavensville
This story is part of the author's Heavensville series of interrelated stories. If you enjoy it, the author invites you to click here…
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The money was running out, but Violet needed to splurge. The loneliness of being on the run was getting to be too…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Blood Portals
A few days ago I got a text message from an unknown number reading “I got your proof.” I stared at the…
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Haggard’s Peak
Folds of grass mounds dipped and rose as we climbed the cliffs. At their peak an old cottage stood, the time of…
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The One About The Pizza Guy
If you really want to hear about it, here's what happened. It was a long time ago and I was working at…
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August 1st marks the tenth anniversary of the day the hunters came, though none of my family celebrates this anniversary. I'm only…
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Mankind believe themselves to have escaped the horrors that preyed on them in bygone ages. Perhaps we are right. Mostly. The torch…
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Soft beeping from my alarm work me that morning. The same sound as always, a pulsing of noise that was like a…
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Scorching heat; unrelenting dryness. I couldn't feel anything else; couldn't think about anything else. This wasn't right. Even the sensation of heat…
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The Doom Tower Experiments
On Davidson Avenue, one mile east of Highway 164 and East Main Street Intersection, sits the entrance to Hillcrest Park, home of…
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Miracle City III: The Doomed Journey
This is Reagan Myers again, I realize that this update is very late, and I apologize for that. At this very moment,…
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Stay Off the Ice
Ever since grade three, my friends and I could make Derek Zimmer believe anything. Anything. From Pop-Rocks and Coke will make your…
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