A contented sigh escaped her on seeing the husband appeasing their daughter. How adorable they look, with him doing monkey tricks and she sitting stoically,

My theme for this year’s Blogging from A to Z April Challenge is Crime Stories in 55 Words. Today’s story, B is for Blackmail… Strange

My theme for this year’s Blogging from A to Z April Challenge is Crime Stories in 55 Words. Today’s story, A is for Arson… Smoke

She could not believe that this was happening to her. The oscillation between hope and anguish made her bite her non-existent nails. She looked as if she were

She knew what she was getting into from the very beginning. Can she wiggle out by dropping out now? She casts a quick glance over

The growing pile of unread books is gathering dust. The recorded TV programs of the week lie unwatched. The love and support from buddies has

What we had was beautiful, what we had was true. But what we had is now over, it’s all in the past. A gripping pain

The sea and the moving tides beckoned her, again. They had lots in common, the shifting moods for one. The waves rolled and murmured rhythmically,