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Children's Short Stories, Book 3 is a box set collection of three short stories: Run Wild, Run Free Again, Callie The Calico Kitty, and My Hound Dog. Run Wild, Run Free Again is an inspiring story about a herd of beautiful wild horses that have lived on Mustang Island by the Atlantic Ocean for hundreds of years. Climb into the saddle with Makala and go on a wild horse ride by the sea. Callie The Calico Kitty is based on a true story. Callie narrates...
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A collection of fun and mind provoking short stories, poems and limericks. When writing I lean towards subjects such as dreams, aspirations, peace, Mother Nature, death and what happens to us as we pass from this to the next phase of our lives. There's plenty of different writings in this book so please make the most of this pick 'n' mix. If you enjoy these stories, it would help me if you spread the word to friends and family. Some stories may have...
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About the Book These short stories range from the philosophical, to the realistic, to the plain absurd. They are bite-size readings that you can take during lunch or breaktime. Humorous and poignant, they note the triumph of man while remaining true to an absolute. Everyone from fifteen to five hundred will find something that points life's mirror right back at them. You will be surprised when the story takes a turn you did not expect. About the Author...
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Ronnie the Rooster was always the first one to wake up on the farm. It wasn't really that surprising really because it was his job.But I bet you never give him a second thought. Every single morning, whether it be the weekend, a Bank Holiday, Easter or Christmas Day, whether it is sunny, raining or snowing, there he is, crowing as loudly as he can, to wake everyone up.But just imagine if he didn't wake everyone up.What would happen then?
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Join Alina & Aiden as they travel around Romania, visiting museums, meeting 'vampires', going on a cruise of the Danube, exploring Bucharest on a HOHO bus, visiting Babele and the Sphinx and taking a journey through the Transfagarasan Highway in our collection of short stories. Learning a new language can be difficult and frustrating. Most people give up before they start learning and making progress. They never reach their potential because the process...
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Grace has never liked being the centre of attention. She is more than happy to keep to herself.Her life hasn't been bad, nor has it been thrilling.She likes her comfort zone.From experience, stepping out and taking a chance hurts. Why risk it?Dante has always enjoyed dancing. It is something he was born to do.His business is doing well, and life is good.But he can't escape the feeling something is missing.He just needs to figure out what it is. How...
9) Killing Dad
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KILLING DADA family plagued by an abusive father finally take their revenge. THE SHIFTA detective completes a shift at work like no other. He couldn't see the hit coming, and he couldn't see the positive impact he'd had on so many lives. THE MISSING LINKA detective holds a retirement party. His old friend lets him know he knows the truth. THE PARCELA devoted son carries out his mother's wishes. DEAD TO THE WORLDA detective stumbles across a murder....
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Running Alliescapes doesn't give Allie much time for love.Being a successful businesswoman always scares off any potential dates.Of course, all her life boys failed to notice her. Being the invisible one in school and then college, alienated her.Men like Devlin never notice her, he didn't in college and he doesn't now.She cannot stand the man and hates the serial player he is.Yet, now he works for her and she can't stop thinking about him,Why did...
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Being a photographer, Kristin has explored the world.She loves her job and has seen lots of beauty.Yet she has never found true love.She knows love is real.Insta-love? Not so much.Love at first is just a myth.Her trip to the Lakes is meant to be all work and no play.But she gets more than she bargained for when Luke, the sexy local, volunteers as her personal tour guide. After watching paramedics save his father's life, as a child, Luke wanted to...
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As a former mercenary, Sagara Sousuke's ordinary student existence in Tokyo sometimes feels unreal. One day, he's mastering airsoft guns to battle the school's survival game club. The next, he's defending a convention of adorable mascots from a horde of angry metal-head hooligans. He'd like to help his friend, Chidori Kaname, escape her days of loneliness... but he might have to make do with helping her cleaning lady escape accusations of burglary!...
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Piper, guilted into going to her family's camp on the beach simply because it's a summer tradition, never expects that this may be just the chance for her wildest fantasies to come to fruition. Parker, her father's best friend, has unwillingly noticed throughout the years that Piper is no longer a child and has become an enticingly, gorgeous woman. A woman who has become increasingly difficult to ignore. When everyone else is delayed, Piper and Parker...
14) Drunk Cupid
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Valentine's Day… screw that.After being dumped, yet again, by another gold-digging hussy, Charlie has no plans except doing one favor for his best friend before getting wasted and forgetting all about this "day of love" bullsh*t.Candi is sick of the dating game and men just wanting to get into her pants. She's also over everything Valentine's Day… until she tags along with her cousin to her boyfriend's house and see's the passed-out hottie on...
15) Drunk Bunny
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When Noah is swindled into playing the Easter Bunny for a charity event before his band's gig, the last thing he expects is to get trapped with the hot, indifferent bartender. Nina only wants to bartend at the event to raise money for the hospital, make good tips, and head home to her empty apartment for some well-deserved rest. Getting locked in the storage room with the sexy as sin, ginger bass player dressed as the damn Easter Bunny is not in the...
16) Drunk Weekend
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Ethan has one thing planned for Memorial Day weekend… staying home and decompressing from work. Theo, Ethan's younger brother has no intention of letting that happen, and breaks out the big guns, their mother, to convince Ethan to come along on a camping trip for a weekend of fun. Growing up, Evie always had a crush on her best friend's older brother, but he never gave her the time of day. As far as she knows, he isn't even aware she's a female....
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Indie authors have once again allowed their creative minds to open up and expand the Universe in which they live with short stories that capture one's emotions through the everlasting medium of storytelling.This first volume of award-winning short stories by indie authors from across the country takes readers on a personal ride of growth and understanding, then a jaunt through history both factual and fictional, then a trip of magic, suspense, and...
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About the Author I was born into a family of dancers, musicians, and movie producers. Momma always said, "The world is our stage. No matter how difficult a situation may be, the show goes on, so suck it up buttercup, make the best of it." Show-biz people learn to solve problems with laughter. In 1950, at age 7, when the psychiatry department of Tulane University needed a child actor for a human behavior documentary, I got the job. What I witnessed...
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Immerse yourself in a world where the wonderful Stephen Fry reads some of the more memorable short stories of our time. A brilliant combination of reader and writer come together in these seven short stories available on digital download only. Stephen writes "Saki remains, from a distance of a hundred years, just about the sharpest, cruelest, funniest and most elegant short story writer in our language. Hector Hugh Monro, to give him his real name,...
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