Short Stories 54

Houston, we have a problem... Life is fragile. The difference between success and failure can come down to nothing – the thread of a screw, the flick of a switch – and when it goes wrong, you fix it……続きを見る

An ancient war is coming and Sloane Richards is unaware that she's the key to it all. Fortis is living hell for Sloane and all she wants is to leave everything behind. But the arrival of a mysteriou……続きを見る

Goldilocks and the Three Bears... reimagined. Adventurous, imaginative Mary Rose simply wants to explore a little more of the Wyoming mountains around her grandmother's ranch before winter arrives, ……続きを見る

The dark can be a terrible, terrible place… A young man's attempts at breaking parole end in a night of horror. A child realizes his Christmas gift might be more sinister than he originally thought.……続きを見る

Two unpredictable short stories about the Carbonado Institute. Two prequels to the novel Death Lab! An Illegal Creation A scientist is working on the creation of an artificial human being. Project B……続きを見る

In a near future Australia, Minnie thought she'd live out the rest of her life researching and teaching all things Ancient Greece to eager students. Then, Ronnie comes on the scene. Young and attrac……続きを見る

A Billionaire Romance Series Bundle Books 1 - 5 The Penthouse One night of fun. That's all she's looking for. After the end of a bad relationship, doesn't she deserve that? When she sneaks in to a f……続きを見る

Touch screens, GPS, artificial hearts. The 21st century has birthed some amazing inventions. And yet, dating has somehow become more complicated than ever before. I have a decent life: a job I love,……続きを見る

Will you vote 'Yes' for dragon control? Sign the petition, please. A short story. 続きを見る

The Bram Stoker Prize-winner for Best Fiction Collection - four riveting, dark stories from Stephen King that will 'grab you and not let go' (Washington Post). At midnight comes the point of balance……続きを見る

Tim a tout essayé pour arrêter de fumer. Un traitement expérimental lui permettra-t-il de mettre fin à son addiction ? 続きを見る

Il a fait de moi son complice. Je suis pris au piège et je ne vais pas m'en sortir. Mes dernières pensées sont pour lui, mais aussi pour elles. J’ai besoin de parler, de témoigner ! Ecoutez-moi ! 続きを見る

From science fiction and fantasy author Kate Sheeran Swed, Don't Look Back is a short story collection that blends space travel with ghostly encounters and explores the possibilities of near-future ……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered which moments in life your closest loved ones cherish most? Well, Jamal Rashad chronicles those intimate moments with a wife, daughter, and son that exist only in his dreams. ……続きを見る

What happens when a bunch of naughty authors are drinking in the bar during a reader conference? Wouldn't you like to know! One thing I can tell you is - sometimes we tell stories. And those stories……続きを見る

A promotional taster of the charismatic world of SNAPPER: this free, ebook-only extract from Brian Kimberling's forthcoming fiction debut will draw you into a place not a million miles from Garrison……続きを見る

Four-dimensional locks in spacetime. It’s really not that hard to comprehend. A short story. 続きを見る

"Ripe" is a collection of character-driven stories featuring women in different stages of life, dealing with issues ranging from death to sex, babies to bonding. Simply written with relatable charac……続きを見る

This collection of short stories was inspired by fantasy, science fiction and other worlds. From the poignant and prescient "Appointment" to the comic "Henley Saves the Day", these stories were comp……続きを見る

The Death of Ivan Ilyich, first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, considered one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of the late 187……続きを見る

A scientist out on a weekend camping trip pulled in beside the family tent after a day at the beach to the hammering clatter of a next door power generator. Struggling to deal with the irritation, h……続きを見る

Chaotic. New. Rule-breaking fiction. Tor and Tor.com Publishing are proud to present excerpts of 2019’s most dangerously addictive new fantasy and a sneak peek at the fall lineup. Includes free samp……続きを見る

Sometimes we avoid going home because the strained relationships we have neglected seem too distant, too neglected to be reconciled. Jim had taken the first step, but still resisted. Then, a chance ……続きを見る

You'd think the luckiest woman in the world would also be the happiest. You'd be wrong. 続きを見る

Ever wonder why murderers get caught? It is because they always find the dead body. And that’s where Rudra and Marshall come to your help. Rudra lives in the outskirts of Delhi and is forced to lead……続きを見る

Beware The Hand of Friendship In an Unfriendly World Tim has spent most of his life in servitude to a cruel master, but what is the alternative? Even his master's viscious hand is better than starvi……続きを見る

Imaginemos una niña que debe hacer un camino en busca de un padre que bebe sin coartadas. Imaginemos también una madre cuyo embarazo es ensimismamiento y hueco después del alumbramiento. Imaginemos ……続きを見る

An impoverished young mother whose husband is fighting overseas struggles to help her sick daughter on a home front where the people have given away the best parts of their characters. A half-robot,……続きを見る

The drowning death of a young female kayaker catches the eye of another young female kayaker in early May of 2020. Bored out of her gourd in the Covid-19 lockdown (her college has closed and her par……続きを見る

People, who appear to be perfect, aren't always good on the inside. A city is separated between the sinful and the Pious. Those who aren't considered Pious are forced to work hard and live in povert……続きを見る