THE GARGOYLE'S DISPLEASURE

It was late December and the office party was in full swing. It had been a full-on mad year at the research institute. In a world sick of bu...

My Father had inherited Dunkel Hall from my Grandmother, Baroness Dunkel, the renowned seer. I never cared for it, the Hall; a dishevelled c...

Carly heard it on Duk Duk first. She was a dedicated Duk Duk fan and especially of Sharlene's show, Body Rob. Body Rob was one of those ...

It blew in from the North.  An Arctic wind. No-one really noticed. But this was it. The End. In the pristine frozen wastes it had been awoke...

I've been sat in your tree all week. I've been before. I went away last time. This Christmas I need to stay I think.  You're so ...

It was bright weather. Tons of Light. Shining rays. Odd for the season of goodwill. Global warming. A phantom winter. The shadow behind the ...

Joe 'Red' Digger had seen most things. As a time-served officer around the rocket base he'd tackled some pretty wild shit over t...

 Mort was a thoroughly modern man. All the tech, everything. Mort had it all. Gadgets, gizmos, all mod cons. Like millions more, he was obse...

 The castle's day was for the sad Pierrots. The night was for the merry Harlequins. Thousands came, a cavalcade, a caravan, a circus of ...

I'd stared at the pigsty for months now, through the uppermost window of my town house. In indolent mood, I seemed summoned to look.  It...