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  1. The CubicleGavin WilsonThe Back Cover:
    Something a little odd is happening in the normally boring world of Alan John Goodman. Things are far from what they seem, and a simple visit to the little boys room takes a rather otherworldly turn...
  2. Eddie's DilemmaMarvin MooreThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    Eddie is the victim of circumstance, but he must pay the price.
  3. THE MAN WHO JUMPED TO DEATHMarch PostingsThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    Synopsis Man who jumped to death is a story of modern day alienation in urban Indian society which is undergoing rapid economic-social transformation. The neighbors or bystanders absolve their souls by blaming the widow for the death.
  4. There's Something In Granny's GardenSteve CheringThis short story is suitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    86 year old Granny Gurgles, loves baking cakes-knitting-watching East Enders and riding her classic motorbike. She also collects garden gnomes and keeps them at the end of her garden. But there's something else in her garden. What could it be?
  5. Tiogar And The TunnelColin TeatroThe Back Cover:
    A young man living in a community under oppression flees from the law into a tunnel in the earth. He discovers another world down there, and journeys through to the other side. Along the way he uncovers hidden identities and abilities.
  6. Snow DogMarvin MooreThe Back Cover:
    A military dog handler sees a mysterious stranger in the forests of Germany.
  7. Growing Pains part 2Cliona DoyleThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    This is part two of the story. We now get a deeper insight into the lives of Poppy, Jeff, Cindy, and Dave. Enjoy :)
  8. HunterDan PriceThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    A Hunter travels into a dense forest for a date with death.
  9. There's Something In Granny's Garden!Steve CheringThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    One Brilliantly-Funny-Lovable-Daring 4ft 7 ins Granny Gurgles. A motorbike riding-knitter-Cake making-Animal loving bright young woman of 86 years young. And what does she find in the garden? Take a peep.
  10. The Citizen Chapter one and twoKevin HayesThe Back Cover:
    My original story begins here. My other project, "The Last Citizen" will either be a sequal or a prequal. This is the first two chapters of an old project i archived. I hope you enjoy it.
  11. Growing PainsCliona DoyleThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    A story about the struggle four teenagers have in the transition in becoming an adult.
  12. The Human Incident.Emanuele RomussiThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    What is Man?
  13. BarghestSeb NaylorThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    A lonely man wanders through the ancient, deserted streets of York on the eve of the pagan festival of Beltane. Ben Sloane is lost in his own thoughts, unaware of the beast that stalks him through the dusk, until its terrifying pursuit is unleashed.
  14. I, ChimeraSeb NaylorThe Back Cover:
    A creature of havoc awakes into total ruin, into a futuristic chiller, into a quest for identity and survival. A race against time and gradual realisation. Tormented by wreckage and death, is the truth the greatest horror of all?
  15. Lady DragonAdalheidis KaulitzThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    The main character is about to discover what has been destined for her.
  16. FreedomVik VerplankenThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    A man is arrested and temporarily locked up in a precinct of a small town guarded by two cops when strange things start to happen at night.
  17. Human RocketGeorge DixonThis short story is unsuitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    This is just my interpetation of Easter Island. Its as good as any other, i think.
  18. The Celebrity's GirlfriendDesree CharlesThis short story is suitable for childrenThe Back Cover:
    Akira Takahashi has a dream of going to school in Japan. But, with 10 jobs a day, she's not getting anywhere. But, she randomly met a celebrity by mistake..that could actually help Akira!
  19. EllaJessica JonesThe Back Cover:
    A slice of adventure.
  20. ExplorationGlen GostlowThe Back Cover:
    Two short monologues of somebodies life. I've placed you right into their life, so enjoy!