“Short stories, short on time”
Welcome to our free short story website, designed to bring the joy of short form reading to everyone, with the added convenience to print stories.
Welcome to our free short story website, designed to bring the joy of short form reading to everyone, with the added convenience to print stories.
Olga brushed a strand of dark hair from her face as she studied the ancient map. Her fingers traced the faded lines, following the winding path through the forest of Rouge. She had spent years searching for clues to the legendary city of Gentopia, and now, finally, she held the key in her hands. A…
The salt in the wind tasted different here, Ailsa thought as she stepped out of the car. It wasn’t clean or sharp anymore; it was muddy, clogged with the damp chill of the sea mingling with the soil of the cliffs. The air was biting, stinging against her cheeks and ears, but she didn’t retreat….
Alex Pippin stood at the edge of the misty forest, his eyes scanning the dense tree line. The air was thick with moisture, typical for Point Haven in the early morning hours. He took a deep breath, trying to calm his racing heart. It had been three days since Emily disappeared, and every moment felt…