When he was young, Thomas was a travel writer and photographer. But in his old age his children pressure him to move to retirement home. He resists until a fateful encounter with one of his fellow residents: a woman who doesn't seem to age and who definitely has a taste for blood.... *Part of why I wrote this story wa...
The first story in my collection, Vacui Magia: Stories. You can buy Vacui Magia at all major ebook retailers, or direct via Gumroad - links are on my website: http://traversingz.com/book/vacui-magia/
Before the coming of Islam the world was in a state of oppression and injustice. Pre-Islamic Arabia was a dreadful place to live in as the Arabs were a people without any set moral values. Slavery was an economic institution of the Arabs. Male and female slaves were bought and sold like animals, and they formed the mo...
A Murder Shall Commence, on the 21st of November, at 3pm. If you want to know some more, find the poppies in the garden of the Convent which is missing a Nun. This was the first message Scotland Yard received. (Well, after they had been set on the right track by a certain Alianna Winter) What did it mean? That was obv...
-The second of two spinoff stories from the Alianna Winter Mysteries- It's two weeks after the fall, and Scotland Yard is in turmoil, trying to round up the remnants of Stephenson's gang while the old man himself sits quietly in custody, determinedly not being helpful. But Detective Inspector Toby Smart is on a diff...
Alianna Winter has returned to London. Her time is up. Her worst fears have been realized-she is a threat, and Stephenson needs her out of the way. Mysteries and puzzle solving are useless to her now; all she can do is try and stay ahead of the game, for her friends' sakes if nobody else. She knows she can't run forev...
More Alianna Winter one chapter stories, tales of Allie and all of her friends and enemies, filling in gaps and what happened afters, all because I'm a sad human being who just can't let go. Spoilers for the original series are, sadly, inevitable. THE ALIANNA WINTER SERIES: 1.Death At Scarlet Leaf 2.The Merryweather J...
Alianna Winter was getting used to the home life. She hadn't heard from Barnes or Fisher in months, and since nobody on Praed Street was planning on getting murdered anytime soon, Allie had assumed her services as a detective would not be required. Until, one hot summer's day, that peace is shattered by the arrival of...
-The first extract from the casefiles of D.I.Hawes & D.S.Gray- Edmund Gray is already under pressure. He's just been promoted to the rank of Detective Sargeant at his job in the Oxfordshire Police, and his new boss, the infamously irritating Detective Inspector Cynthia Hawes, seems set on returning Edmund to his old l...
Every year, 7 teenagers go missing on the 7th of September during the Canberre Festival. Legend says that they are sacrificed for the holy man who lives in the depths of Rosé Woods. The holy man that blesses the town with prosperous abundance in exchange for seven young lives. Seven teens want to uncover the truth beh...
An aspiring writer finds sudden inspiration for his latest project after watching a documentary on government corruption. After working tirelessly to complete the story, he becomes paranoid that his fiction tale may be about to parallel his own life.
Destiny and Free Will - a new book by Edward Mullen. Available now in print and ebook. DESTINY AND FREE WILL is about the choices we make, the people we interact with, and the events that unfold in our lives. It explores the simple belief that everything happens for a reason and attempts to unravel some of the univers...
My son doesn't remember. He just doesn't. And yet, before he was even in kindergarten, he could read. I don't understand the human brain...
Every girl is wondering about two things: 1. What do I want to do with my life? 2. What kind of person do I want to marry? So I traveled around the world looking for answers. Five men, three continents, one prophecy... And an appearance on Chinese reality TV. I thought fairy tales only existed in leather-bound b...
Book One in This is War Trilogy Victoria Sykes walks away from a dangerous life in order to save the humanity that she has left. Her life she thought she had back in Vancouver, Canada becomes full of new chances as she tries to start over. But as her past comes back to give her a reality check on the person she used t...
They say the world used to turn. They say that night would follow day in an endless dance. They say that dawn rose, dusk fell, and we worshiped both sun and stars. That was a long time ago. The dance has died. The world has fallen still. We float through the heavens, one half always in light, one half always in shad...
The #1 Bestseller! From #1 Bestselling author Morgan Rice comes a sweeping new epic fantasy series: RISE OF THE DRAGONS (KINGS AND SORCERERS—Book 1). Kyra, 15, dreams of becoming a famed warrior, like her father, even though she is the only girl in a fort of boys. As she struggles to understand her special skills, her...
Kaden is a typical teenage boy, except he can open wormholes to far away worlds. His first trip almost killed him. He’s been afraid to try another. Aren is far from a typical teenage girl. She has the ultimate gift of empathy, seeing into the memories and souls of others. Her gift makes her different and lonely despit...
[Formerly Featured/Award-Winning Novella/#2 in Horror] There is something eerie about this village -- this hole of silent, maddened people. In 1922 my Papa told me of a faceless entity that lurks amongst us in our isolated slice of Russia. The locals have kept this horror alive for a century, though the only ones wh...
[Formerly Featured/Historical Horror] Masquerading as a gentlemanly bachelor living in Victorian England, Joseph Redding is a fraud amongst the living. After splitting from his partner in unspeakable, underground crimes, he must now pay the price for disturbing the dead. When a ghastly spectre reveals itself to him on...
~Pretty girls score the guys, tough girls kick their asses, but smart girls know how to leave them speechless~ Guess that makes me a combination of all three... Nah, who am I kidding? I'm not that awesome. Ok, maybe a little bit. Now I'm just flattering myself. The name's Zeina but people prefer to call me Zay, for a...
قررت أن اجعل تجربتي لـ حوالي ثلاثة سنين داخل (الواتباد) مفيدة لكم ايضاً ؛ لذلك هذا الكتاب هو عبارة عن خلاصة لما تعلمته داخل الواتباد و خارجه طوال السنين الماضية عن ما يخص كتابة القصص ، الهدف منه في المقام الأول هو تبادل الخبرات و المعلومات . إذا كُنت مهتم بِكتابة القصص القي نظرة هنا ! x.
الحياة تحمل الكثير من المفاجأت ، أنت لا تدرك متى سوف تنجح او تفشل ، تحب او تكره ، أنت لا تدرك مالذي ينتظرك غداً! الشهر القادم ! السنة القادمة! كل ماعليك فعله هو المضي قدما في حياتك و إنتظار مفاجأت القدر.. إما أن تُسعدك أو.. تصفعك . يلعب القَدر لعبته مع (فيوليت روبرت) و (هاري دينيس) بينما كلاهما يحاول الهروب من شيء! ...
Ever since I could remember I went through life like I was watching a movie, I could see what everyone else was doing and how they felt and sometimes I'd get moved or inspired by something but that feeling always fades and I always end up in the same bottomless pits of nothingless, everyone thinks I'm weird if not a l...
Eren starts to feel guilt and love for someone that was now gone...
Assalam-o-Allaikum Warehmatullahi Wabarakatahu! Pearls of wisdom is a collection of short islamic and moral stories which are equally beneficial for muslims & non muslims but these stories are not written by me.I hope these stories will be beneficial for you In Shaa Allah :) P.S. I'm not the writer of these stories.Th...
Donald Trump is a vain, hateful piece of scum. But that doesn't mean he's incapable of feelings. And when he lays eyes on Hillary Clinton, he can't even imagine how traumatic life would be without her. Trump makes it his own personal mission to win the heart of the unattainable Hillary, while in the process, dominati...
A basic explanation exposing the corruption taking place in American politics, and exploring the true solutions to economic prosperity.
#1 Humor P A U S E 'Moments of hesitation make us human.' ~ Aqueela Lawson 'Moments of hesitation make us weak.' ~ Jay Taylor *~**~* ...
