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Walter's First Act by Stephen Ames

Walter's First Act

By Stephen Ames

Sir Walter Raleigh's first command requires strong will and leadership.

Short Story | Updated Dec 9, 2007 | Reads: 108 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: sea, leadership, command, action, raleigh

AS IF IT WERE YESTERDAY. by Terry Collett

AS IF IT WERE YESTERDAY.

By Terry Collett

Love discovered over the years between two cousins.

Short Story | Updated Dec 8, 2007 | Reads: 164 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: story, 1882, cousins, love, hate, historic

Forgotten (Tar's Version) by Tarxthexwriter

Forgotten (Tar's Version)

By Tarxthexwriter

a forgotten war, a forgotten soldier, a forgotten world

Short Story | Updated Nov 30, 2007 | Reads: 168 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: war, prisoner, of, war, soldier, historical, fiction, zach, tarantelli

EVELYN'S WAIT. by Terry Collett

EVELYN'S WAIT.

By Terry Collett

A young woman waits for her lover wondering if he will come.

Short Story | Updated Nov 30, 2007 | Reads: 150 | Comments: 3 | Likes: 2
Tags: story, woman, lover, waiting, seaside, town, 1890s

A Decade Of Sorrow

By Candace Freeman

This is the story of Marcus. A young man growning up in the 60's. It goes thru his life from 1960-1970.

Short Story | Updated Nov 29, 2007 | Reads: 81 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

SUNSHINE AND SHADOWS. by Terry Collett

SUNSHINE AND SHADOWS.

By Terry Collett

A young girl meditates on revenge.

Short Story | Updated Nov 25, 2007 | Reads: 153 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: short, story, girl, 1890s, england, revenge

The Mamateek by James Gagiikwe

The Mamateek

By James Gagiikwe

Canadian First Peoples archaeology

Short Story | Updated Nov 19, 2007 | Reads: 1,124 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: canada, first, peoples, beothuk, culture, newfoundland, archaeology

Revelations by Nathan

Revelations

By Nathan

Can one kill and not be ill Affected by the task? Can another forgive this brother, No matter what he asks? Yet when they meet amid a war and morality is lax Each will discover in the other An answer is unmasked.

Short Story | Updated Nov 16, 2007 | Reads: 167 | Comments: 2 | Likes: 2
Tags: pilot, war, world, war, 2, germany, england, religion, ghost, spitfire, battle, historical, dogfight, plane, aeroplane, fight, wartime, guilt, supernatural, nazi

An Invasion

By iluvtsquad2114

This is a letter writen in an Indian's perspective.

Short Story | Updated Nov 2, 2007 | Reads: 216 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

The Legend Of The Sphinx

By skullgirl12

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: 305 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 0

-Dakota- by Brendan

-Dakota-

By Brendan

An alternate reality story when Germany created the first Nuke instead of the US

Short Story | Updated Oct 13, 2007 | Reads: 135 | Comments: 5 | Likes: 2
Tags: timetravel, time, travel, einstein, germany, ww2

WHAT DORIS SAID IN 1918. by Terry Collett

WHAT DORIS SAID IN 1918.

By Terry Collett

A woman looks back on her life in 1918.

Short Story | Updated Sep 19, 2007 | Reads: 130 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: story, 1918, war, maids, london, remembering

WHAT IRIS SAID IN 1914. by Terry Collett

WHAT IRIS SAID IN 1914.

By Terry Collett

A maid reflects on her past and present life in 1914.

Short Story | Updated Sep 11, 2007 | Reads: 141 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: story, 1914, maid, war, loss, fears

AN OFFICE SCENE IN NEW YORK 1926. by Terry Collett

AN OFFICE SCENE IN NEW YORK 1926.

By Terry Collett

A young woman wants her life back.

Short Story | Updated Aug 31, 2007 | Reads: 143 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: story, jazz, 1926, new, york, life

WHAT ADA SAID THE DAY SHE DROWNED. by Terry Collett

WHAT ADA SAID THE DAY SHE DROWNED.

By Terry Collett

A woman's last day in Victorian London.

Short Story | Updated Aug 28, 2007 | Reads: 123 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: story, london, 1900, depression, rejection, maid


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