The Red short story by Iris Carden It was Agent Harry Smythe’s night off. Night off, because just as he could no longer work days, he could no longer do anything during the day. He’d not known what to do with a night off. In fact he’d actually asked the Countess Anastasia Arafami, what to…… Continue reading The Red
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Full Moon
Full Moon short story by Iris Carden Jo Burns looked up at the full moon. It looked closer, bigger than it ever had before. There’d been a time when she’d thought the moon beautiful, romantic, even. That seemed like a lifetime ago, before her daughter’s death, before she’d discovered a world hidden from humans, before…… Continue reading Full Moon
Big Bad Wolf
Big Bad Wolf short story by Iris Carden HDU Senior Agent Jo Burns was asleep. In her dream, she was following a little girl in a red hooded cloak through a strange purple forest. “Slow down!” she called to the girl. The girl replied, in her deceased daughter Katie’s voice, “Hurry Mummy! Watch out for…… Continue reading Big Bad Wolf
Grey
Grey short story by Iris Carden Grey, everything was in a gradient of grey. From the pale nearly white glowing moon, to the almost black depths of the shadow under the trees. Something kept irritating the edge of her consciousness. Something that said it wasn’t always grey, something that hinted there was something she had…… Continue reading Grey
Vampire Killer
Vampire Killer short story by Iris Carden Ramona sighed and rubbed her temples. She was working with Scott again. His enthusiasm for police work was unbounded and his self confidence was unfounded. She looked at the scene. Both victims were most definitely dead. Their hands and feet were tied with cable ties to the dining…… Continue reading Vampire Killer