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Short Stories
The lights went out just before midnight. Half an hour later, I crossed the road and climbed quietly over her fence. I stood still in her dark garden, taking slow breaths, looking around, listening. In this chapter of the... See More
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She tried Keith's house again at 3 p.m. After exchanging hellos, she told him about Mr Tibbles. "Jesus!" he said. "Cut his head off?" "Yeah." "And left it in the box?" Introducing Small Town, a dark short story... See More
Literature & Fiction
As I passed the White Water Centre I saw a fat man on a skateboard, being pulled along by a Siberian Husky. It looked like he was having fun; maybe he thought of it as exercise. In this chapter of the Dark Teesside series... See More
Literature & Fiction
Gordon makes an interesting find on the beach, but... what will he do with it? In this chapter of the Dark Teesside series, the events unfold in Redcar... Introducing Redcar Collector, a dark short story by award... See More
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How do you deal with a Darling Wife? Will there be a Thornaby Accident? And just who is really Losing It? Introducing Thornaby Accident, three short stories with a twist from the Dark Teesside series. Brought to... See More
Short Stories
"I wondered if she was sleeping alone; I liked to think that she was. It was too late to knock on her door and say hello, but maybe I'd get the chance some other time." In this chapter of the Dark Teesside series, follow... See More
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Looking around, I ensured there were no spectators. The spade bit into the earth easily, as I dug a hole. The ground was softer than I expected. "Good," I said, then refilled the hole and used the rear of the spade's blade... See More
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"I think so, too," said Hilton. He rubbed a part of his head where hair used to grow, then turned to Cooper. "Check with Harley and Wilson. Find out where this guy's leading them." Introducing Six Down, a crime short... See More
Literature & Fiction
Why does the bicycle haunt Mark's dreams? Is June calling Ken from the other side? And who needs Harry out of the way? Introducing Cod Beck, three short stories with a twist from the Dark Teesside series. Brought to you... See More
Short Stories
When I got on top of Roseberry, I saw an old couple walking a poodle. I waited until they left, then went to the edge and looked over. This was the way she went. It would be my way too. But not yet. I still had a few things... See More
Literature & Fiction
I found myself outside her house again, watching. Lights on. She was inside now. It used to be my home. Our home. In this chapter of the Dark Teesside series, the events unfold in Thornaby... Introducing Spitfire... See More
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About six months later the shock must have worn off, because I started to feel angry. I visualised scenarios, scenes in which I evened the score with tattoo-guy. I started hitchhiking again, but this time I carried a knife... See More
Crime Fiction
Just a kid, really, with his whole life ahead of him. But he vanished three years ago... In this chapter of the Dark Teesside series, the events unfold in Thornaby and Middlesbrough... Introducing Dead Flies, a dark short... See More
Short Stories
Why does the man feed the ducks so often? When will the kayak nightmares end? And who has decided to leave the table? Introducing Horseshoe Bend, three short stories with a twist from the Dark Teesside series. Brought to... See More
Short Stories
"I took the Moor Road back, and it was quite windy. It happened just outside Scaling Dam. A piece of tarpaulin blew off a passing truck and covered my windscreen. After that, things got a bit hazy." These crime fiction... See More
Horror
Who is making a Dark Progression? What happened to Poor Mr Tibbles? And who is Not Coming Back? Introducing Nightmare Waiting, a collection of short stories with a twist by Glenn McGoldrick. These dark stories include a... See More
Literature & Fiction
I sat at the kitchen table, watching the rain make patterns on the window. Halfway through my second whisky, I heard screaming. I grabbed my neck-tie from the back of my chair and went downstairs. In this chapter of the... See More
Short Stories
A young man wants payback for his mother, and he'll do whatever it takes to achieve it... In this chapter of the Dark Teesside series, the events unfold in Stockton and Thornaby... Introducing Breaking Spirits, a dark short... See More
Short Stories
Who will benefit from the events in St Thomas? What is revealed by Six Down? And who will be persuaded to make A Deal? Introducing Little Dramas, a collection of short stories with a twist by award winning writer Glenn... See More
Short Stories
We'd sailed from Barcelona only two hours before, but it felt as though we were a long way from the city; there was no land in sight, just a dark sky and a black sea below. I returned to work fifteen minutes later, thinking... See More
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A day in the life of a Casino Manager, working on a cruise ship in 2011. Introducing Not Eligible for Rehire, a short story with a twist set on-board a cruise ship. Brought to you by award winning author Glenn McGoldrick... See More
Literature & Fiction
A young burglar is surprised to be apprehended, and even more surprised to be assigned an extra task... In this chapter of the Dark Teesside series, the events unfold in Hilton and Middlesbrough... Introducing The Wrong... See More
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"I try to answer but I don't have much of a voice. I'm Jack. I was Jack. Something happened. I'm not really here. I'm not really there either. I think there's something I need to do." In this chapter of the Dark Teesside... See More
Short Stories
"I didn't think the police would do much, they'd just put the hoodie in a locker and forget about it. Maybe if I could show them the note, they'd know that I wasn't just making this whole thing up." In this chapter of the... See More
Literature & Fiction
I ran a hot bath, then soaked in it for an hour. It helped with the aches and pains. I thought things over, wondering when I'd be caught. Later I sat on the sofa and watched the news. Nothing. I checked all the local... See More
Literature & Fiction
"And how would she be doing all this? On her own? Or with a bit of help from her new boyfriend? Maybe she's been talking to him, telling him all kinds of lies about me. It doesn't make much sense, but something tells me it... See More