Flash Fiction Books
Fablehaven -- As Told by Maggie
When Maggie Sandora receives a strange letter from her cousin Kendra, she sets off to her new home, a magical sanctuary. After Kendra and Kendra's little brother Seth get kidnapped by the evil Ice Empress, it's up to Maggie, her family, and her friends to save them. Also, read the Fablehaven...
10 Degrees at Random
The author takes his 7-year-old son trick-or-treating on Halloween 2010 in east Charlotte (USA). One particular residence is insidiously spookier than the rest. If this tale were a movie, it would most likely be rated G.
Archemedas and the Princess
A very short story: The clown, the Princess and the dreamer in one room
My Lady
I wonder sometimes if you were there in my life My Lady but the time took away leaving a tale of past.
Memories of Malloy
Before going to watch the Liverpool - Hull City football/soccer match at an uptown pub, the author (Agent 33) and his wife (Agent 32) discuss the legendary Mr. Malloy at a Starbucks in an older Charlotte (USA) neighborhood. The barista overhears their conversation and gets herself wound into the...
Glen Park Girl
The author (future Agent 33) recounts a day in June of 1992 in the San Francisco Bay area, in which he suddenly meets a bold 'high as a kite' Japanese young lady at the Glen Park BART train station. He helps her on her way, and she gives him a just reward. Approximately 1500 words. No sex...
21 Park Place
Way back in January of 1860, in New York City, a 16-year-old lad begins to think that his fate in America won't live up to his dreams. He then goes missing one snowy evening. When he is found, no one can forget the sight. Approx. 1300 words. Based on a real-life event that was printed in the New...
A Summer Hike
The author and his small dog go on a hike near Black Mountain (NC, USA) on a nice day in June of 2004. However, sullen thoughts concerning his crumbling first marriage mar the outing. When he stops to rest a second time, the cruel hand of fate snatches his faithful companion. Approximately 1700...
A Spring Hike
The author recounts an auspicious hike in the Pisgah National Forest (NC, USA) on a cool day in April of 1998. A stream-side inscription casts a spell over the day. Approx. 1600 words. Another one in the psecret psociety pshort pstory pseries. If this little autobiographical tale were a movie, it...
My New Neighbour
When Aliya saw her new neighbour from her room,she was immediately attracted to him.What happens when she and her neighbour are left in a room.Will they ignore the sexual tension or act on it?