Series
A Good Wife
John, a young man with a heart as warm as the summer sun and a work ethic that rivaled any, craved nothing more than a life brimming with happiness. After a whirlwind romance that blossomed into a beautiful love story, John married Anna. Their initial days were painted with the vibrant hues of newfound love, a melody of shared laughter, and whispered dreams. However, the vibrant colors soon began to fade, replaced by a dull, monotonous gray that threatened to engulf their lives.
By Monnade Mixoum3 years ago in Fiction
Etched in Stone
I'm a boomer. I vote. I mind the thermostat, keeping the temp just shy of Goldilocksian just rightness. I'm a boomer. While growing up, the holocaust was still a societal fresh memory. And a couple of atom bombs. And imminent nuclear war, whose threat, ironically, has reared its ugly head again.
By Gerard DiLeo3 years ago in Fiction
The Glorious History of Egyptian Football: A Journey Through Time
Football in Egypt has a rich and storied history that transcends the boundaries of time. From its humble beginnings to becoming a national obsession, Egyptian football has woven itself into the cultural fabric of the nation. This article will delve into the captivating journey of Egyptian football, exploring key milestones, iconic moments, and the evolution of the sport that has captured the hearts of millions.
By Mohamed Samir3 years ago in Fiction
Mohamed Salah: The Phenomenon of Football Brilliance
Football enthusiasts around the globe have witnessed the rise of numerous exceptional talents in the sport's rich history, but few have captured the collective imagination quite like Mohamed Salah. Hailing from the Egyptian village of Nagrig, Salah's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a global icon is a mesmerizing football miracle, marked by extraordinary skill, unwavering resilience, and a profound impact on the beautiful game.
By Mohamed Samir3 years ago in Fiction
Qiao broken treasure case
After Wu Zetian became the emperor, to her own daughter —— Princess Taiping is more pet. Princess Taiping usually like to enjoy treasures, Wu Zetian often sent her daughter to collect all kinds of rare treasures. One day, her mother gave Princess Taiping two boxes of treasures, worth more than 20,000 pieces of gold.
By qiang wang3 years ago in Fiction
A Curse to Break; Chapter 6
The first thing I register as I come to is the jostling. The second is the fact that I'm gagged. When I open my eyes, everything is black. I try to reach out, but my hands are bound. Where was I? Before I can reach up to try to pull the gag free, the jostling sends me rolling to the right. I don't roll far as not even a second later, I'm pressed against the side of wherever I am. I let my finger travel along the wood I'm next to. I've moved my hands maybe a couple of feet higher when they’ve reached the roof. That couldn't be right. I reach left and sure enough, there's another wall close by. I can feel my panic rising. Why was I in a box?
By Katarzyna Crevan3 years ago in Fiction
Riptide; Chapter 3
I stand in the nest of the mizenmast, watching the ship draw closer. The distress and white flag flapped gently in the breeze over my head. Even if we were to rig up the sail that's been patched, we wouldn't be able to outrun Prince Rayan's flagship. They've gotten close enough that I can see their flags without a spyglass. If they've noticed the flags we've put up, they haven't put up a white flag in response.
By Katarzyna Crevan3 years ago in Fiction
Back to the Sunset Market
I didn't consider what I was asking the grandfather to take away. A child can't wrap their heads around the enormity of such things, the far-reaching implications. Could I ask a doctor to take a healthy leg? What manner of man would agree to take it?
By L.C. Schäfer3 years ago in Fiction
Fetid Is the New Black
A sequel to Rachel Deeming's 59th story in her A Story Every Day in 2024 series, "An Unintended Stop." _________________ After pulling over, Janet's son Damon had found the black bag with the dead body. Rudely awakened, little Lilly was still cross. Janet put her down.
By Gerard DiLeo3 years ago in Fiction
