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Cover image: pixabay.com. Read More

Tags: moon, moonlight, building, remote, rumor

Hollow and lonely, the disembodied voice calls in the ghoulish chill of October.... Read More

Tags: town, library, remote, podunk

Short Story / Young Adult

July 22, 2017

Reads: 516

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A remote village gets a visit from a sinister stranger...... Read More

Tags: stranger, village, remote

Re-Act Inc. Looking for paid volunteers to test prototype product: The Smart Cap. One week trial. £2000 upon completion. Candidates will ideally enjoy convenience and own at least five Re-Act Inc. Smart Technology Products. Interested candidates must fill online application to determine whether they are eligible. See website for more… Read More

Tags: horror, lazy, brain, sloth, remote, convenience

Poem / Poetry

April 27, 2015

Reads: 208

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A humerous look at the age old problem of who gets to be in charge of the TV remote. Read More

Tags: tv, remote

The year is 2095 and Marlie Mackintosh is a fourteen year old girl being controlled by the government. When a supposed bomb threat attacks the government of Marlies area she lives in. The government evacuates everyone to unknown locations including Marlie and her family. When Marlie starts to explore the… Read More

Tags: mystery, government, bomb, future, island, threat, remote

The year is 2095 and Marlie Mackintosh is a fourteen year old girl being controlled by the government. When a supposed bomb threat attacks the government of Marlies area she lives in. The government evacuates everyone to unknown locations including Marlie and her family. When Marlie starts to explore the… Read More

Tags: fiction, mystery, government, future, island, controlling, remote

Book / Romance

September 12, 2011

Reads: 155637

Comments: 2623

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Lexis Madrigal is in for the surprise of her life. She's being forced to marry a multi-millionaire's son, Andrew Montrelli. Not only is he unbearably gorgeous but hes also way too cocky and obnoxious for Lexis' taste. But when they're being forced to take a two month vacation on… Read More

Tags: love, romance, sex, friends, island, andrew, mark, engaged, remote, tropical, lexis

Short Story / Flash Fiction

June 01, 2011

Reads: 924

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

“Well IMOP stands for Internet Mail Order Pharmacist,” Dan looked at Juggernaut as if he let go a big secret. “Who is mail order pharmacist?” “Any person can become an internet mail order pharmacist without any training; all they need is an internet connection to send emails to receive orders… Read More

Tags: internet, ocean, indian, business, credit, island, bermuda, seashells, pharmacy, remote, mop, gizmo, accountants, colon, shady

Miscellaneous / Other

June 08, 2010

Reads: 318

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: dark, depression, scary, story, lie, future, truth, humanity, human, cool, diversity, television, species, remote

Poem / Poetry

April 07, 2010

Reads: 246

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Mildly humourous, inspired whilst watching the television Read More

Tags: humor, humour, television, laziness, remote

Essay / Humor

March 26, 2010

Reads: 1193

Comments: 8

The Booksie Classic House

I thought I only had to fight my husband for the remote. Then, I ran into my dog. Read More

Tags: humor, dog, funny, wrestling, remote, pay_per_view

Written in 2006, this poem celebrates my favorite retreat, a place so filled with natural beauty that I plan to retire there someday. I refuse to tell where it is, for I do not want everyone on the East Coast to also discover its beauty and taint it by living… Read More

Tags: travel, retreat, woods, forests, pennsylvania, remote

War never changes. The names sometimes, and the numbers killed maybe, but nothing important. War and the people who wage it are immortal. Read More

Tags: fiction, war, theory, philosophy, science, computer, tower, game, conspiracy, ivory, sf, remote

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