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ADULT | Short Story | Updated Jul 31, 2008 | Reads: 307 | Comments: 6 | Likes: 1
WHAT DORIS SAID.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)The story in a day of a maid in London around 1900. Fiction.
Short Story | Updated Aug 11, 2007 | Reads: 34 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: maid, domestic, servant, 1900, london
NELLIE IN THE MORNING ROOM.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)A MAID AND HER MISTRESS.
Short Story | Updated Feb 22, 2008 | Reads: 51 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: story, 1922, maid, mistress, war, loss, son.
SUMMER OF 1938
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)A meeting of a young man and his former teacher ten years later.
Short Story | Updated Apr 24, 2007 | Reads: 37 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: 1938, usa, love, secrets
FOR THE LOVE OF BEATRIX.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)“Beatrix Cair!” your Aunt Louise bellows down the dark passageway. You stand and wait for her anxiously squeezing your fingers...
Short Story | Updated May 14, 2007 | Reads: 40 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: historical, drama.
ADA'S RAPE (The Lion of the Hils)
By the Lame One (booksie.com)A chapter in my Proposed novel'the lion of the hill'. The story is in my head and awaiting uploading so i feel like tasting the river...
Short Story | Updated May 14, 2007 | Reads: 183 | Comments: 5 | Likes: 0
Tags: slavery, lust, rape
Polly's Morning Capers.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)Polly stomped the stairs; back stairs; servant’s stairs, dark and dingy. The voice of Mrs Gripe still rang in her ears; the stinging...
Short Story | Updated Jul 3, 2007 | Reads: 35 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: maid, domestic, service, 1914-18
WHAT IRIS SAID.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)A domestic servants and her thoughts of the day.
Short Story | Updated Aug 8, 2007 | Reads: 36 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: maid, domestic, servant, 19th, century, london.
The Key Game
By crazyfish666 (booksie.com)His eyes are dull lifeless orbs, my huband's, that haunted look. I watch my son, so alike and yet so different.
Short Story | Updated Aug 20, 2007 | Reads: 32 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: wwii, world war two, love, loss, child, children, jew
WHAT IRIS SAID IN 1914.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)A maid reflects on her past and present life in 1914.
Short Story | Updated Sep 11, 2007 | Reads: 36 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: story, 1914, maid, war, loss, fears
WHAT DORIS SAID IN 1918.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)A woman looks back on her life in 1918.
Short Story | Updated Sep 19, 2007 | Reads: 48 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: story, 1918, war, maids, london, remembering
The Mamateek
By James Gagiikwe (booksie.com)Canadian First Peoples archaeology
Short Story | Updated Nov 19, 2007 | Reads: 134 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: canada first, peoples, beothuk culture, newfoundland archaeology
A Mercenary's Tale
By TwinDeath (booksie.com)One warrior's fight to escape his father's legacy, while forfulling it at the same time. Set during the Gallic Wars. this is my favorite...
Short Story | Updated Feb 7, 2008 | Reads: 50 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: gaul, mercenary, gallic wars, caesar, latin
The legend of the sphinx
By skullgirl12 (booksie.com)The legend of the sphinx is a fiction story of the sphinx. It has some real stuff in it, but it's fiction. Hope you enjoy it.
Short Story | Updated Oct 18, 2007 | Reads: 126 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 0
EVELYN'S WAIT.
By Terry Collett (booksie.com)A young woman waits for her lover wondering if he will come.
Short Story | Updated Nov 30, 2007 | Reads: 42 | Comments: 3 | Likes: 2
Tags: story, woman, lover, waiting, seaside, town, 1890s
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