The Executioner

The first time he had seen justice, he was four years old and yet nothing special in form still. A weedy boy. Skinnier than most children but fairly clean at his mother’s insistence. His hair was the colour of sun baked cow manure, his lips thin and nose stubby. The almost too large eyes he… Continue reading The Executioner

The Amazon House

These people aren’t people, they are gods, she decided. They had no need for moon or stars to navigate the nocturnal seas in the way that her people did. They had strange tools instead. Talismans perhaps. She tucked her chin deeper into her grizzled wolf pelt, breathing air into it so that it may warm her briefly instead of being swallowed immediately by the ungrateful sky.

That L Monster – Part 1

Playlist It wasn’t mere jealousy. It was pathological mental unsoundness. That’s what I believe. And my partner Tom was unfortunately too dim, bless him, to see it. He had looked up to this man for quite a while now. His intelligence, quick wit and humour had him drunk. Their shared interests were a bonding point.… Continue reading That L Monster – Part 1

Unexpected Gifts

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Playlist for this Post ‘What a weirdo!’ Leah said over Teresa’s shoulder.  ‘Block him.’ ‘This isn’t Facebook.  I can’t block him.’ ‘Just add his email address to the reject list then.  Same thing.’ Teresa’s fingers hovered over the keyboard prompting Leah to give her a funny look.  Why the hesitation?  Didn’t she realise this guy… Continue reading Unexpected Gifts

Pure – Part 6

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Playlist for this Post Sweat rolled down Andres back but it wasn’t just the heat.  To say he was nervous would be understating the situation.  He was terrified.   It wasn’t everyday he was called to speak before a closed meeting of The Order.   The reactors that supplied the artificial luminary had been shut down… Continue reading Pure – Part 6