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182 A Special, Reserved Place in Hell
I was only trying to help. It was tough love. "There's a special place in Hell reserved for people like you," she seethed. Drug rehab for 3 days, minimum. I'll never forget her face--a damning face.
By Gerard DiLeo2 years ago in Fiction
The Bag - Development
This microfiction is part of a series. If you would like to read it from the start, please visit The Bag - The Chapters where you can start from the very beginning should you so choose.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
Goodbye, Dreamboat
Last week, I tried my wife's DreamFix machine again. I'm not sure why. To reassure myself? Surely it would be a different man in her dreams each time. Someone good-looking, but random. No threat.
By L.C. Schäfer2 years ago in Fiction
181 Keeping Watch. Top Story - June 2024.
Each day she watched through her window. Watched? Perhaps an exaggeration: a monochromatic nuclear aftermath remaining of the world, blurring into a blindness--loss of contrast and depth of field. Achromatic aberrations displayed a waste-scape stratified in grays.
By Gerard DiLeo2 years ago in Fiction
DreamFix-1000
She woke me up again last night. I don't get it. When you can choose your dreams, why choose bad ones? I reached for her, and she didn't say, I'm sleepy, or anything like that. She didn't stiffen.
By L.C. Schäfer2 years ago in Fiction
The Boys Season 4 Episode 3
The Boys' fourth season opens with a hint that something is wrong with Homelander in episode three. Homelander asserts that Starlighters pose the greatest threat to the United States of America during the most recent Vought conference, but he is undoubtedly having mental health issues. Homelander introduces Sister Sage and Firecracker as the newest members of The Seven in an attempt to deflect attention from him. Additionally, he is holding one spot open for Ryan, his "son."
By DEVASENAN SUBRAMANI2 years ago in Fiction
"The Fury" by Alex Michaelides: A Thrilling Mystery Unveiled on a Greek Island
Alex Michaelides, the bestselling author of "The Silent Patient," has once again captivated readers with his new novel, "The Fury." Set against the picturesque backdrop of a private Greek island, this thrilling tale combines elements of mystery, psychological intrigue, and dark secrets. In this review, we'll explore the key aspects of "The Fury," highlighting what makes it a must-read for fans of suspenseful and engaging literature.
By Ms. Jahan2 years ago in Fiction
180 My Big Fat Book of Life: an Autobiography — Part 2
My autobiography is finished, which is a startling realization. It sits on a dusty shelf of my personal museum, and there's an exhibition--by invitation only.
By Gerard DiLeo2 years ago in Fiction
The Bag - Malcolm
This microfiction is part of a series. If you would like to read it from the start, please visit The Bag - The Chapters where you can start from the very beginning should you so choose.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
Interesting Love
Synopsis: In a small town surrounded by mountains and a beautiful lake, lived a young woman named Amara. She was a writer searching for inspiration for her latest novel. When dusk fell, Amara often sat by the lake, enjoying the beauty of nature while waiting for inspiration to strike.
By layali mumtaz2 years ago in Fiction
The Eidolon
The sound of gunfire filled the ashen sky as Lucas ran through the smoking desert landscape. A mountainous valley left ruined by war; a kill zone. Mortar craters peppered the ground and missiles lit up the dawn. His chest tightened as he struggled to steady his breathing.
By Marty Res2 years ago in Fiction
Too Many Mississippis
Standing in the dark outside the house, I watched something in him wither and die. He doesn't believe me, I thought. My son doesn't believe me.
By L.C. Schäfer2 years ago in Fiction