In this fourth book, the previous characters weave seamlessly through this one. I enjoyed the familiarity like, catching up with old friends. The setting, the era, and the etiquette of the time were all wonderfully portrayed. It’s quite striking to reflect that, in the early 1800s, a woman’s sole purpose was to find a husband.… Continue reading Worth the Risk by Ruth Ann Nordin
Category: Stories
#FictionFriday – 1 Excerpt from Toxic, a Post Apocalyptic Romance
For my new feature #FictionFriday, I’m sharing excerpt from my latest release Toxic. As a multi genre novella writer, I’m slowly working my way through different themes. As I love post apocalyptic fiction, I’m please to be able to add this to my collection. A wave of applause went up, and Lexi felt her knees… Continue reading #FictionFriday – 1 Excerpt from Toxic, a Post Apocalyptic Romance
Perfect Stories This Halloween
Two of my own books for you to enjoy this Halloween. They feature my clairvoyant, Cassidy Newbold. The Killer on the Heath A woman is dead, and another is missing. The only person who can save her is Cassie.With no clues and time running out, her brother, Detective Newbold, desperately needs her help. He is… Continue reading Perfect Stories This Halloween
A Funny Story – but not really
This happened in 1987, when it was acceptable to leave your child/baby in the a pram outside a shop whilst you went inside. Horrifying now, but back then everyone did it and they were quite safe- until they weren’t. This story came to mind the other day when I thought a crying child was alone… Continue reading A Funny Story – but not really
Reblogged – Surprise at the Mall
One thing about this author is that she writes great short stories. Most of them start normally, then get twisted leaving you with surprise. This was no exception. A fun piece of writing, Enjoy… A Short Story Story based on the image shown — image is from Pixabay Surprise at the Mall A short story… Continue reading Reblogged – Surprise at the Mall
Welcome June with a Micro Story
Here is another tiny story, a quick bit of flash fiction where I sit down and just write without stopping. It's not meant to be perfect, and I've kept it to how it was first written with very little refining. It’s amazing what can be done in twenty minutes. Let me know what you think.… Continue reading Welcome June with a Micro Story
My Cool Stuff
When I was looking at Neil Gaimen's website, he had a page called Cool Stuff & Things. I was immediately drawn to the name. It was interesting and I wanted one on mine. So I’ve started one too. You’ll find it on the menu and from the link below. It will be a work in… Continue reading My Cool Stuff
#FictionFriday – First Sight
Joe was a homicide cop working on a case. He didn’t know something would happen today that would change his life. Regrettably, it occurred while he had a mouthful of doughnut. Kathy awoke as she did every morning, threw on joggers, t-shirt, and sneakers, grabbed a bottle of water, and headed for Central Park. She… Continue reading #FictionFriday – First Sight
Cheer Up a Lonely Day with some stories.
If you know someone who is lonely or going through a difficult time, brighten their life with a little extra thoughtfulness today. One word or special consideration may make a difference in their world at just the right moment. Here are some free short stories for you to enjoy. Losing yourself in fiction can help… Continue reading Cheer Up a Lonely Day with some stories.
100 Word Story #27 – Close Call by C. A. Keith
The #100wordstory is just that, exactly one hundred words long. If you have a story that fits this criteria. Email me, I would love to feature you. Close Call Dillon and Eric were dumbfounded as they watched the drug cartel members fall to the ground, shot by a fellow patron. They had stumbled into the wrong… Continue reading 100 Word Story #27 – Close Call by C. A. Keith