The Kidnapping of the Century I want blokes to chase after me and cry because they cant catch up! Emily read her wish aloud from a...
ODD NEIGHBOURS New neighbours moved into flat 222, Number 8 Mayfield Avenue. A couple in their early fifties, both on the small and skinny side. He...
The Son Isnt Ready to Become a Father… Slattern! Ungrateful pig! Patricia shrieked at her daughter Natalie, throwing insults with the accuracy of a professional darts...
You would not believe the morning I had it was like something out of a sitcom, only much less funny when youre living it. So, its...
I was standing at the sink in our cramped kitchen, washing the dishes, when Tom walked in. He flicked off the light, his perpetual frown creasing...
Déjà vu She was always waiting for letters. Always had, since she was a little girl. Her whole life. The addresses would change. The trees seemed...
WHY ON EARTH DID YOU SAVE HIM? HES PRACTICALLY A VEGETABLE! YOULL BE EMPTYING BEDPANS FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE, AND IM YOUNGI NEED A...
Hes licking himself again! David, get him away from there! Sophie was staring at Alfie with a look of pure irritation, as he bounded mindlessly around...
My Ex-Wife… This all happened two years ago. I was nearing the end of a work assignment, and it was almost time for me to head...
STRANGE NEIGHBOURS Flat 222 at number 8, Wren Street, had new neighbours move in. They were a married couple, about 50 if not a shade more,...
So, picture thison the night the twins were born, it felt like his whole world had been shattered in two....
Just look at yourself. Who on earth could possibly want you at fifty-eight? he threw over his shoulder as he...
A week ago, I discovered something I never could have imagined. I was strolling through the centre of Oxford when,...
You could at least look at yourself in the mirror before sitting at the table, the voice rang out, cold...
Eleanor Thompson sat alone in the kitchen, gazing at the saucepan as the milk quietly bubbled on the hob. Shed...
At fourteen, I was already facing hemiplegic migrainesa delightfully rare party trick of an illness that can make half your...
Why on earth would a handsome and successful bloke like me want to get married? pondered Anthony. When are we...
Im 25 years old, and Ive been living with my gran for the past two months. My aunt her only...
Leonard stubbornly refused to believe that little Alice was his daughter. Vera, his wife, worked at the village shop, and...
The cat Reginald had already been returned as dangerous three times. I brought him homeand nearly lost him the very...