In a land far, far away, over the mountains and beyond the seas, and in a time long, long ago, or maybe more recently, a very short King, his normal height Queen, their very tall daughter Princess Talksalot and her husband, the master builder and pargeter Prince Harry Prince, live in an unlikely Royal Palace with the Vizier, the Court Jester, and a small red dragon, not to mention the obligatory 'forgotten prisoner in the dungeon'.An anthology of ten short stories for adults who've ...

Ten tall tales about the Women Furies Pub Quiz team and their rivals the Poacher's Inn Darts team, including a canal boat trip, a scavenger hunt, a tale of revenge and a business trip that goes wrong. What happens when the pub landlord buys five hundred plastic ducks? Why would Barnaby wear a dress to a garden party? And, who is Bismark? The answers to these and many other irrelevant questions can be found in these tales full of inane banter from the Women Furies Quiz team members. Also in...

The Holey Oak had stood for centuries in Davey's field until it toppled in an autumn storm, revealing a stain on the internal timber that would give the Turin Shroud a run for its money. A collection of ten short stories about Davey and his attempts to scratch a living.Nobody would ever describe Davey as a kind, old gentleman. Some folk would call him cantankerous, others would say he was a bit dodgy, and some, less generous, would even go so far as to call him a miserable, tight fi...

More stories from a land far, far away, beyond the mountains and over the seas. Ten unlikely tales about a very short King, his very tall daughter, his Vizier, the Court Jester and others, including a wandering minstrel, a genie in a lamp, and a small red dragon. Short stories for adults who've never grown up and who still retain a childish sense of humour. To be read in your coffee break, on the train, or in the bath. Tales to make you smile, maybe even laugh out loud.Prince Harry ...

A humorous collection of ten tall tales about the Poachers Inn Quiz team, 'The Women Furies', and their rivalry with the Poachers darts team. Their banal discussions range from the origin of the bicycle to the ghost in the cellar, what happened when they got stuck in the snow and the kid in the woodshed, plus a bonus story from the Vertigo Research labs, when stairs go wrong.Also included is a bonus story from the Vertigo collection of tall tales from the Vertigo Research labs, when...

In a land far, far away, beyond the mountains and over the seas, lived a very short King and his very tall daughter. Ten unlikely tales about the King's family, his Vizier, the Court Jester and others, including the obligatory prisoner in the dungeon, and the witch in the tower. Short stories for adults who've never grown up and who still retain a childish sense of humor To be read in your coffee break, on the train, or in the bath. Tales to make you smile, maybe even laugh out loud.

Could you grow a real man from a bean? Find out how Emily fares when she responds to a small classified ad in her local newspaper. This collection of ten 'stand alone' short stories reveals some of the pleasures and pitfalls of her horticultural experiments. How do you get rid of a bean man when he's outlived his usefulness? Why do Emily's men seem to have an aversion to mushrooms? How does 'Spider' know so much about the moon? What's so special about Las Vegas? Answers to all these questi...

The ubiquitous ATM hides a little known secret. For a select few, with the correct plastic card, not only will they dispense cash, but also enable time travel forward or backward along your personal timeline. But what happens if you use someone else's card?Out of Time illustrates the perils of Time Travel as two men's lives become inextricably linked when their time lines get entangled.A gentle romp through the paradox and hazard of messing with time.

Top Writers Block has written a collection of short stories full of sharp edges and cutting wit. Knives cut deep, but so do words. Enjoy this collection of fiction full of fun, fantasy, mystery, and horror. Eight stories include authors Cleve Sylcox, Barnaby Wilde, Suzy Stewart Dubot, Tracey Howard, and Melissa A. Szydlek.Your purchase of this ebook not only supports the creative outlets of independent authors, but also supports charity. Top Writers Block is an international group ...

Six exciting worlds of adventure, mystery, drama, suspense, and horror await you. Climb aboard as Top Writers Block takes you on a ride celebrating the talent of independent authors. Come explore these unique worlds. Delight in classic writing styles, whimsical humor, and cold corridors of spine-tingling mayhem. This collection is sure to delight. Enter here at the Top Writers Block Theme Park. You are most welcomed here. Includes stories from Tracey Howard, Melissa A. Szydlek, Baraby Wild...

A woman dreams of chameleons every night; a man in an orange jumpsuit finds himself marooned on a featureless plain; the first confirmed message from an extra terrestrial source; a cube with a mind of it's own and a bored space explorer all feature in this collection of sci fi short stories in the old style. No magic, no wizards, no warlocks, no werewolves and not a vampire in sight. What if aliens were really small? Is time travel possible? Who will be the last man standing? Ten stories p...

A collection of short stories loosely linked by the theme of love.Stories of meetings and partings. Stories of hope and loss. Romance, danger, desire and wishful thinking. Amelia finds love over coffee. Helen meets a Frenchman at Heathrow. An unexpected encounter at 40,000 feet. A tale about failed relationships. Teenage lovers on the run. Even a fairy story.A little humour, a dash of pathos and a whole lot of love.