Offbeat Short Stories

When the horoscope writer is hit by a bus, Milton has to take her place.

Society's influence has created a certain idea of what love is supposed to be. That if it's the right person, then love will come easy. The thought makes me laugh if I'm honest.

Previously - Before leaving, she made a mental note: Maybe people aren’t all that bad.

Haley's chapter

Four brothers are set a task by their mother, and when they have succeeded they can obtain the golden key.

This story explores the contrast between what initially appears sane or regular, to what the interior might be hiding. We might be able to order what is around us, but this could be hiding reality.

We all sit on a throne of lies.

The concluding part of the story. WARNING: CONTAINS EXPLICIT ADULT MATERIAL

An elderly man's routine is disturbed...

Arthur was tired. Between the greyness of the November sky and the rough dirty brown surf of the North Sea he stood alone contemplating the unfairness of what life had become.