The Bridge Painter
There were days, many days actually, when everything below the bridge just disappeared. Not like a man going crazy saw
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Let Me Tell You About My Day – A Plumber’s Tale
Cole Maddox sat alone at the corner table nursing his second beer while waiting for the fellas to arrive. Unlike
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Involuntary Enlistment in the Continental Army
They came at dawn. Six hardened men on horseback, each one armed with a musket, surrounding the gangly boy while
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Two Sides of the Tracks – You Can Only Choose One
The railway tracks split the town clean in half. Those worn ropes of rusted steel were more than just a
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The First Word – A Flash Fiction Story
Inspiration for Story This story, ‘The First Word’ was inspired by a sentence in the novel “The Unexpected Witness”
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The Proposal ~ a Short Story
The Proposal Michael stood in line, patiently waiting his turn, then slipped his debit card into the ATM slot and
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The Treasure of Calibishie
The Treasure of Calibishie Smoke rose from between my fingers, and I suppressed a cry of pain, as the golden
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A Tale of Three Knives
A Tale of Three Knives Maybe we all have too much stuff, I know I have more than I deserve.
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Halloween Trick-or-Treaters Disappear – Short Story
Halloween Trick-or-Treaters Disappear … The excitement was busting out all over the neighborhood and kids started gathering at Norma Jean’s
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Wrong Ride
Wrong Ride … Carol waited for the van that would take her to her Monday appointment. When she was able
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Canoeing Challenge Legend of Bad Ass Clyde and Omar Bolene
Canoeing Challenge … You can read the introductory story about Clyde at ‘Bad Ass Clyde – Don’t Even Go There’
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Wilted Roses
Wilted Roses Justine had been out of work for over a month and things were getting tight. She had already
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Devil’s Manor
Devil’s Manor Fall had come to Oakdale in all of its colorful glory. The town of 1,000 people lay in
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Memories, Like Shattered Glass – part 1
Memories, Like Shattered Glass … Introduction Working for some time as a care giver in the community, I came
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Eerie Sense of Being Watched – Conclusion
Please see Eerie Sense of Being Watched – Part One for the beginning of this story. Millie knew for sure
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Eerie Sense of Being Watched – Part One
Eerie Sense of Being Watched Millie Jenkins carted out all her Halloween decorations from storage. She stopped by the front
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Beastly Nights in Gloomdown Heights, Conclusion
Please see Beastly Nights in Gloomdown Heights, Part One Willis glared at the hotel for several minutes. “Well, are you
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Beastly Nights in Gloomdown Heights, Part One
Beastly Nights GLOOMDOWN HEIGHTS, ONE MILE Next Town, Twenty Miles Willis Eden read the highway sign and decided to take
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An Old Woman’s Thanksgiving- In Memory of My Mother
Thanksgiving is a time when many families come together for a celebration. Mine was no exception. But, as we have
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Old Haunted House on Cleeves Farm
Old Haunted House … The old haunted house sat far out in back of the property of Monroe Cleeves farm,
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River Full of Tears
River Full of Tears The river flowed swiftly after the heavy spring melt. This is when Aisling liked it best.
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The Eye of the Heron
The Eye of the Heron The Eye of the Heron JOURNAL ENTRY: THURSDAY 21 JANUARY 2016 My name is James
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Sinister Curse Mystery , Conclusion
Sinister Curse Mystery Part One: Sinister Curse This Side of Dawn, Winds of Hell Part Two: Sinister Curse, Paranormal Investigators
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