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Stories Listed by Word Count

Murder on the Links (part 8) - words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?

Murder on the Links (part 7) - words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?

Murder on the Links (part 6) - words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?

Murder on the Links (part 5) - words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?

Murder on the Links (part 4) - words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?

Murder on the Links (part 3) - words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?

Murder on the Links (part 2) - words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?

Reasons Why It Will Never Work - 221 words - A handy list left on a fridge can make or break anyone's day...

The Book She Has Been Looking For - 270 words - ...because not all stories have to be funny

Phonebooks - 283 words - People cope with rejection in different ways - for some it's the booze and for others it's counting phonebooks

Deep Heat - 338 words - To be honest, it's just plain wrong on a lot of levels. But why would you believe me? See for yourself.

The Greatest Invention - 400 words - When the idea for the world's greatest invention is lost mankind's vengeance must be wreaked.

Along Came A Chicken - 406 words - A touching story about chicken hypnosis and kinky photos.

Our Sincere Apologies to the Good People of Skegness - 435 words - This probably won't make a great deal of sense to anyone outside of Newbiggin but there you go. Enjoy it or read another one, it really is your decision.

Like They Used To Do In The Movies - 473 words - When the wily meerkats start baiting the zookeepers there's more than just cigarette smoke in the air

Worried About Metaphor - 519 words - Ray can be a problem, especially when you realise he's just a metaphor.

Romance On The Buses - 529 words - When one woman sets has chosen the man she wants to marry she will win him by any means necessary

A Beginner's Guide To Stalking - 552 words - Everyone has to have a hobby and every professional needs to learn the basics first. Here is Stalking 101.

Let's Get Kraken - 606 words - A thrilling tale of giant squids and possibly my finest pun-title to date

These Were Your Grandmother's - 614 words - Ghost slippers abound in this chilling tale

She Came In Through The Bathroom Window - 682 words - After a night on the sauce who knows where you'll wake up - or who'll be lying next to you

Goot Eefeneeng - 739 words - Ouija boards and communing with the hereafter. It's all in a day's work for Madame Xena.

He Never Tipped - 760 words - A cautionary tale on the dangers of gratuity. Or lack of it.

Teeth Like A Burnt Fence - 765 words - The barbarity of dentists revealled...

Perfect Gluttony - 865 words - Ever thought about eating yourself to death? Or feeding someone else to death? Then this is the short story for you...

Old Sparky - 1031 words - If your car broke down you would hope some friendly policeman would stop and help you out wouldn't you? Well? Wouldn't you?

Security Has Been Called - 1137 words - Whether she was stealing the comic for herself or someone else wasn't yet clear. What was clear was that she had been caught.

Star Wars versus Superman - 1177 words - Base jumpers and streakers all to a John Williams' soundtrack

Doctor Starkey's Monsters - 1356 words - A Gothic story of mad scientists playing with forces beyond their understanding. And call centres. And zombies.

Embezzlement and Labradoodles - 1360 words - The clue is in the title... supervillains and genetically engineered canines.

Text Sting - 1377 words - A sting, a confidence trick, a grift, call it what you will - where's there's gullible people there's money to be made

Audio Killed the Radio Star - 1405 words - When the host of the breakfast show announces he's leaving, DJ Floyd McVay will stop at nothing to make sure he is named successor.

The Night Before The Christmas Before I Was Married - 1416 words - Becoming accidentally engaged to your ex can be problematic. Especially if your fiancee is coming home for Christmas.

King of the Squirrels - 1625 words - Squirrels - man's best friend? Hang on, that's dogs - wait a minute, I'll go out and come back in again...

Pertaining to a Peculiarly Super Girl at a Party - 1625 words - I wasn't naive, there was no way she was a superhero. But she did wear her knickers on top of her tights. And I like that in a person.

B Flat Major Seventh - 1938 words - An oldie and a longie. Well, long for this site anyway. I can write long stories... honest!

Blood In The Snow - 2014 words - Christmas with the in-laws can be a trying time for anyone let alone if your wife is stupifyingly drunk and you destroy the presents...

The Curious Story of the Hypnotists′ Christmas Tree - 2270 words - When two master hypnotists clash only one will be left standing. And when a Christmas tree is involved all bets are off.

Circus Harry - 3417 words - .44 Magnum - the most powerful handgun in the circus. It could blow your head clean off. Unless, of course, you feel lucky?

Widow Twanky's Revenge - 3812 words - A Christmas tale of fear - you will never look at a pantomime dame the same again.

The Defective Detective : Murder on the Links - 6148 words - Murder. Intrigue. Alcohol. Detectives. Clues. Golf. Laxatives. What else do you need?