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Th Call o fthe Lost Wild by Gerogina Wright

Thought provoking insight into the diversity and survival of the natural world. There is an amazing variety of plants, trees, insects, birds and other animals surviving for millennia but now under threat. In this ecological journey for concerned 21st century readers we enter the point of view of different wild species. We become aware of their life stories communicated in a deeper way than speech…

heBestet of CafeLit 15

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE You will be treated to a range of voices; all strong and alldistinct in their own ways. You will be taken to allkinds of interesting places and lands and experienceall kinds of dilemmas. Some are funny, some are sad,quirky, strange even… all have their own poignancy.Some are examples of flash fiction; some are longerpieces. A few are slightly…

Seeing the Other Side by Allison Symes

rspective can be wonderful but will you still feel the same if your view from the fence changes? Allison Symes has long loved what can be done with flash fiction in terms of genre and even how it is presented. Here, you will find flash tales covering a wide range of genres. Some are written in acrostic format, some are linked flashes where a character will turn up in two or more tales revealing…

GraniteRock by Alicia J Rouverol

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE In this stunning collection, women and girls grapple with socio-economic injustices: a ten-year-old American child witnesses coercion by the Corsican gendarme; deck hands spar in the West Indies; a woman finds community through climbing a granite rockface; and an émigré mother worries and awaits settlement under tightening immigration laws in…

The Highway That leads Beyond The World by James Ulmer

here are moments when our lives are darker, more mysterious, and more terrifying than our normal daylight consciousness teaches us to expect. This is the premise behind the short stories collected in this new volume. These immaculately constructed tales immerse the reader in a familiar reality and then maneuver him quietly, step by step, into a nightmare. From the glimpse of a neighbor moving…

The Last Casualty by Mark Connelly

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Sixteen tales of the uncanny. Take a look at what you don’t yet know. See all of that in the everyday and beyond it. Be prepared to confront the strange and that which is different. Expect to encounter the surreal. Mark Connelly offer us this challenge through some succinctly written pieces in this delightful collection The Last Casualty RRP:…

Who We Choose to Be by GIllian Silverthorn

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Intensely personal snippets of life from childhood through to sober at sixty. This memoir takes us on a bittersweet journey of childhood and teenage memories through to the frustration and disillusionment of being thrown into adulthood where we can lose the magic we once knew. This inspiring story also shows us how alcohol dependency can affect anyone…

The glastonbury Specificationby Gill James

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Can anyone be as challenged as Petri? A rare and painful skin disease stops her leading a normal young adult life, she is asked to take on the Pease Child role at which her adoptive father, Kaleem, excels and what seemed like a perfect romance becomes complicated when her boyfriend's twin brother appears on the scene. Can a rare metal alloy pay for a…

Stone Angels by Paula R. C. Readman

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Has James Ravencroft left it too late? He has one last painting to create for a solo exhibition, but the police are closing in. Basil Hallward, his wannabe international art agent, also questions the dark beauty behind the series of paintings known as Stone Angels. Ravencroft hides among the shadows to create his funereal masterpieces. Will his…