3rd person PoV Looking Through Another Kidnapped Pair Of Eyes In Arnold’s defence, it was perfectly reasonable to assume this person was affiliated with the university and the ‘research project’ had been properly vetted…
horror Don’t Trust Every Ritual You Read On The Internet Emily hugged her knees to her chin and stared at her laptop. She could recite the ritual by now, but she still couldn’t figure out what went wrong. “I didn’t mean to…”
urban fantasy All Perfectly In Hand Part 1 Featureless space hastily produced serviceable ground as a pointedly nondescript door appeared. Let the party preparations begin…
horror A Tragic Premature Physical Meet [My body is not yet ready to be loved.] Jacob read the message again. His brow furrowed. He rubbed the back of his head. Low self-esteem, maybe? Oh dear...
fantasy Sure, I Stole From A Dragon The figure that walked in the tavern doors was so average in every way that all the regulars were immediately suspicious. Nobody so normal would visit the Skulking Bucket…
fantasy Well Loved By Moonlight “Ahh.” Titania beamed at the shrouded woodland before them. “Is there ANYTHING not made more beautiful by moonlight?”
realistic fiction If Only Either Of Them Would Drink Chain Coffee Jared wilted as the bell above the coffee shop door tinkled and he saw exactly the group he’d hoped weren’t coming in today.
fantasy Prior Preparation Prevents Poor Overlording He really should’ve gagged them. Rookie evil overlord error, right there…
urban fantasy A Witchy One-Night Stand This was always the make-or-break point. While plenty of men SAID they were down with banging a witch, once they saw your living space…
urban fantasy Exposure Therapy With A Trained Professional Dr Sonya looked up and wagged her tail. “Hello. Mr Jones, here for treatment of cynophobia, correct?”
urban fantasy A Mundane Kind Of Magic At first the bookshelf considered its unexpected ‘retirement’ a fall from grace. Going from a wizard tower to a mundane library was quite a shock…
fantasy A More Bombastic Paradigm Of all the people to be locked in a workshop with…! “Stop trying to touch the bombs!!”
urban fantasy Lurk Laugh Love In Style The group’s torches panned around the dank space, the lonely beams glinting off the murky water pooling on the uneven stone floor and dripping down the walls. “My word…”
scifi Chasing A Dream Door This art came to me in a dream. At least, I hope it was a dream. Not - it wasn’t scary or anything. It would just be a bit too BIG if it were real...
horror Seeing What Lingers Via Afterimages It was a vital step in finding ghosts, but Alfred had never gotten used to staring directly at a bright light.
urban fantasy Fortuitously Synchronised Treat Placement Caroline vainly tried to ignore the fey spider dangling overhead - now the comparative size of a pony. She just had to get to the cookie jar. That was the deal.
horror A Fascinating And Dangerous Psychological Case Study Isaac knew it was projection making the brain look ominous; you couldn’t guess the contents of a mind from its appearance. That's why the NeuroLink Delver was necessary.
horror A Bout Of Unprecedented Sleepwalking And Nothing More “My life is a lie. And I’m winning.” That’s what the note said. And it certainly looks like my handwriting. I don’t understand…
urban fantasy Bold As That Midnight Muse I just put the alumnus stream on for something to listen to while dusting, I never expected to have THAT MOMENT flung in my face, much less like this…
urban fantasy A Load-Bearing Poison Divinely Banished Of all the old gods to bring about the end times, nobody would’ve bet on Hermes. Nor did they expect the curse he laid: “That’s it, no more lying.”
scifi Eliminating Jammy Tells CHUNK. The twice-carboniser disgorges the recarbonised slabs. My test begins.
urban fantasy Librarian, Schoolteacher, And Oldest Fragile Friend On the grandchildren’s previous visits Laura had completely ignored her grandma’s cherished doll collection. But this time…
scifi Remember To Forget “Now, you’ve read the information pack, yes?” I smile. I nod. I don’t scream at him.
