Category: New Series

  • Unfinished business in the shallows end

    Unfinished business in the shallows end

    Unfinished business in the shallows end Something’s in there. Now that the stone door is gone, Barry can see that something is in there. However, they dare not rush in. It’s almost impossible to predict what they have found. Much less the potential danger it poses. Therefore, Barry waits patiently, as the decontamination teams do…

  • Time ghosts the secret of the duck pond

    Time ghosts the secret of the duck pond

    Time ghosts the secret of the duck pond ***Authors note: This story is part two of a three part mini series. This is the first of the three part mini series short story models. Sometimes a story is too big for just one page. However, it is still a short story. A three part mini…

  • A New Kind of Sign language – Read my lips

    A New Kind of Sign language – Read my lips

    A New Kind of Sign language – Read my lips Carter doesn’t spend much time outside of work. In fact, he would work around the clock if he didn’t need to sleep. And, in his line of work, he needs at least some sleep. Carter drives a truck for the local refinery. Lately they have…

  • The duck pond keeps its secrets at the shallow end

    The duck pond keeps its secrets at the shallow end

    The duck pond keeps its secrets at the shallow end “The secrets are at the shallow end. Everything else is just a fairy tale. No matter what the story might be, all the real secrets are at the shallow end.” Barry listens patiently to his uncle and then gets up to leave. Any small hopes…

  • The buried secrets of the medallion image

    The buried secrets of the medallion image

    The buried secrets of the medallion image {The following story is a continuation of The Old Coffee Can Treasure. It is a short story. However, it will be spread out in a mini series style. This is chapter two and the next part in this strange tale.} Benet thinks about the medallion as he walks…

  • The old coffee can treasure

    The old coffee can treasure

    The old coffee can treasure Benet studies the old can. He still feels stunned. The contents lay on the kitchen table. He arranged them as though they were on display. Connections are forming in his mind. And he stares at the items on the table. They were undoubtedly his Granpa’s. In fact, some of the…

  • The key to the long way home

    The key to the long way home

    The key to the long way home Trevis feels dazed. Whatever happened knocked him flat. His ears are ringing something fierce. He blinks his eyes, but the room is still dim. His dad…the thought rockets through his dazed mind. Where was his dad? Trevis tries to stand. His knees feel weak. Furthermore, the feeling of…