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A shepherd who lives a simple but happy life under the watchful eye of the god Hastur begins to question the meaning of his existence.
A suicidal playwright, finding himself unable to do the deed on his own, attempts an unconventional method involving the confession of a dark secret from his past.
The story of a man's manipulative relationship with two women.
With the promise of a viewing of a lost Leonardo masterpiece, a man visits the home of the obsessive Dr. Lombard and his daughter.
A man seeks out the truth behind the sudden withdrawal of a well-known painter from the art world three years before.
A couple are in agreement on the ethics of marriage but personal feelings, inevitably, intrude.
A young engineer is charged with transporting secret documents across the English channel - but criminal elements are on his trail and things soon start to go wrong.
Humorous reversal of the Aesop fable.
Humorous reversal of the Aesop fable.
Venture capitalists get a bashing in this witty reworking of the Aesop-style fable.
As his daughter prepares for university and his wife adjusts to the change, a man finds a snapped plastic bracket in the downstairs machine. Contains strong language.
When one of the winter caretakers of an isolated mountain inn goes missing, loneliness beings to take its toll on the other.
The story of Olga, a woman who must always be in love with someone.
A young man becomes involved with the mysterious, mirthless Lord Ruthven.
An artist and a businessman travel from the west to seek their fortunes in New York.
A game of Scrabble has serious consequences.
“Go to Goldman’s Greenhouses. Joseph … will start you … at a buck sixty an hour.” His lungs empty of smoke, “Go talk to him. He’s your uncle. He’ll hire you.
A semi-barbaric king devises a semi-barabaric (but entirely fair) method of criminal trial involving two doors, a beautiful lady and a very hungry tiger.
Detective Inspector Dave Box entered the room: an elderly man sat motionless in a wheelchair in a blue dressing gown open at his pale chest, revealing sparse hairs and a plastic tube entering the bottom of his throat.
My mum is the undisputed tea-drinking heavyweight champion of the world… or at least the whole of South Lexington Avenue.
Shepherd's family made money by being outlaws. Well, outlaws in the governments' eyes.
Olly Rice had given his life to literature, but what had literature given him? A wound in the head that oozed something worse than blood or brain matter.
Dessie O'Connell was 6 feet 3, thick of bone, and naturally muscular. Unlike almost all of the actors with whom he'd first competed for parts, he hardly needed to work out in order to resemble a Hellenic god.
The spark of his life was fading, but his mind was still sharp, and his memories cocooned him.
"Damn thing," old Ernie muttered, glancing up from his laptop. He reached out to shut off the annoying noise but noticed the call was from his area. This was unusual.
