Bridge stories, books, poems, and more

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The self-proclaimed nation of Marinabridge is an improbable haven: an upcycled arcology, built in international waters upon a colossal trans-oceanic bridge. It represents a last chance for nature and humanity in an increasingly ravaged and isolationist world. Here, Davis Young works as a reutilisation engineer, embodying the principles of recycling… Read More
Defence of the country is vitally important. Read More

Short Story / Memoir

February 13, 2022

Reads: 431

Comments: 1

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The bridge crossed the river giving access to the forest. At the start there's complicated geography to negotiate, so best of luck. Read More

Tags: history, bridge, river

This is listed as an Action/Adventure short story with elements of horror and science fiction. It's in my descriptive narrative style. "Light at the bridge" is a tale of a drunk who walked up to an overpass above train tracks to kill himself late one night. He took a short… Read More

Reads: 351

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This isn't your normal Halloween story. But what is normal on Halloween? Read More
--No dream of the end of the human race was ever pleasant.-- Read More

Reads: 290

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

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Cover image: Pixabay.com. Read More

Tags: bridge

Short Story / Other

November 23, 2020

If you found someone of a bridge, what would you do? Read More

Tags: fall, autumn, bridge

A Troll, a bridge, and the voice of a frightened child. What could happen? Read More
The residents of Gates Bridge receive a strange visitor: a man in a suit who seems to look for someone... Read More
Cover image: pixabay.com. Read More

Tags: myth, bridge, water, rumor

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Tags: bridge, cat, guardian

In South Yorkshire, England, there is a haunted bridge in Stocksbridge. When Detective Harry Taylor, and his partner Detective Jenny Parker, investigate reports of a monk on the bridge, they fear for their sanity after they encounter it. The sequel to Stocksbridge. Read More
A horror novel, based on a real haunted bridge in England, that is the cause of many accidents in the United Kingdom. Read More
Just a story about getting things done in the communities of today. Read More

Tags: help, bridge, statue

Poem / Fantasy

December 27, 2019

Try to be sane... Read More

Short Story / Fantasy

July 11, 2019

Reads: 509

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Here is the latest Dana Illwind and Sorcerer Lord Jayden story, a pair of unlikely heroes first seen in the short story Not Quite a Hero. Jayden was nearly killed by the iron golem Wall Wolf and is in no rush for a grudge match. Sadly, Wall Wolf's master has… Read More
The path one takes in life may lead to something, but not always somewhere. Read More

Tags: bridge, forest, wet, dry

Travelling back one night I had to cross the main bridge that would take me back to the town. Read More

Book / Fantasy

April 25, 2019

Heidi is a lovable person, hardly ever gets angry. But there are some things in life that can really hurt. Note: I started writing this story without knowing where it's going to lead me. Read More

Reads: 678

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Here's another story with Dana Illwind and Sorcerer Lord Jayden, who were first seen in Not Quite a Hero. Fair warning, there's a cliffhanger ending. Read More
Tracy Lawry August, Flanders's princess among the cheerleaders, consents to going out on a date with him and to rider their ponies to her secret place that is like Heaven to her, They arrive. And it is a flowing creek under a countryside bridge. She says that Heaven is all… Read More

Reads: 652

Comments: 6

Shelves: 2

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On the edge, ready to fall. Read More

Short Story / Flash Fiction

October 13, 2018

Reads: 843

Comments: 6

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

I've just got to make it over that bridge. Read More

Book / Romance

September 17, 2018

Reads: 921

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Reads: 1204

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

The voices in his head buzz madly driving him to the farthest fringe of paranormal derangement. Read More
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