Lies
Hugh pressed the ‘check mail’ button again and the little closed envelop popped up, taunting him with its secrets.
Speculative
Haley Meets Jimmy
I should have trusted my instincts.
Patching Annie
Walking by my daughter’s room with an armload of laundry, I pause to listen at the door.
Hallow’s Morn
Jackie pulled the collar of her housecoat tight around her neck and opened the door to let her cat inside after his morning romp.
Thoughtful Magic
The life of a super-villainess was burdensome to Amy and when her fembot henchman, Stacey, suggested a vacation in her winter-lair on the Caribbean, she jump...
The Gypsy Tent
I wandered through the county fair
Falling Star
Martha woke from her terrible dream with the chills.
Confession
Murderer! Murderer! I thought I would ne’er hear that word.
Deus Ex Machina
“Where’s my son?
Shardik
Shardik woke to the high-pitched laughter of the woman and growled quietly to himself.
Free-Fall
Josie screamed in her helmet.
Emerald Fire
I had just parked my car and pressed the lock button when I noticed her.