Now a High School English set work Thirteen year old James Clarke is always being picked on in school. He hates sports, and he particularly hates Stingers, a schoolyard game in which children throw tennis balls at each other. The other kids always seem to throw the ball harder, when it's at him. His physical education teacher, Mr Evans, has no sympathy for the boy, believing he just needs to toughen up a bit. When James returns home from school after a rough game of Stingers, his mother is mortified when she sees the bruises on his arm and chest. She phones the school to try and put a stop...
Now a High School English set work Thirteen year old James Clarke is always being picked on in school. He hates sports, and he particularly hates Sti...
""There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."" - Hamlet (1.5.167-8)
Demons, witches, extra-sensory perception, possessed animals, and an ever-loving God. There is much that exists, or is claimed to exist, in the world today, that we are yet to understand.
A perfect introduction into the inner workings of the weird mind of Graham Downs, this collection of flash fiction paranormal stories contains: The Thing in the Window, An Automatic Decision, Telepathic Link, The Witch of Wellington, and The Christmas Bird.
All have been newly edited and...
""There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."" - Hamlet (1.5.167-8)
""Graham Downs opens the door to a fantasy world in his short story, A Petition to Magic, a world of emotions, trust, self-searching and enchanted characters that will definitely leave readers wanting more."" Queen Celeste rose to the throne of Virdura a month ago, after the sudden death of her mother. Desperate to prove herself, she agrees to hear the case of a simple farmer who claims a neighbour stole his cow. To help her in this task, she orders her chief advisor, the royal wizard Solon, to cast a spell and divine the truth for her. Solon, however, is keeping a terrible secret. He is...
""Graham Downs opens the door to a fantasy world in his short story, A Petition to Magic, a world of emotions, trust, self-searching and enchanted cha...
"5 out of 5 stars. I cannot imagine you will be disappointed."
- The Literary Syndicate
While surfing the Internet at work, Lloyd believes hes found a relic from an old genocide. If hes right, the artefact would be worth a ton of money, and it will give lots of people closure when they find out what really happened to their families.
But theres one problem. The artefact--if it really exists--is in the possession of Carla, a shy woman in the companys Accounts Department, and she never lets it out of her sight.
Lloyd seeks the help of his friend and fellow employee, Robert, whom...
"5 out of 5 stars. I cannot imagine you will be disappointed."