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Category: Romance

Black Humour
Giles Selig

Mankiller

Her earliest childhood memory, she said, was that of being awakened by her father in the dark of night, his voice all gravelly and redolent

 
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Humour
Steve Slavin

Fortune Cookies

Linda and Garret, friends without benefits, enjoy catching up over Chinese food. The fortune cookies are the best part.

 
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Relationships/Family
J. Edward Kruft

Hello, Tom

After 15 years away from his home town, a man goes home to his dying mother… and to his first love

 
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Historical
Lloyd Raleigh

The Last Dawa

Karamchand, the last man of the foot-post, has to wait until fate deems it time for him to find a new love.

 
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Ghost
Hannah Spencer

Whispers in the Walls

After a bitter divorce, Chloe goes to live at Heron's Roost, and finds a way to a new future through the past.

 
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