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Excerpts from my published work, Living Life With Death. These entries tell of finding an unexpected guest during a body pick-up and a death that strikes a little to close to home. Read More
This pseudo life story is an ongoing project, humorous, brainless and slightly adventurous... find out what happens next! Read More
Magic and nonsense abound with these two friends. Come on a journey to find out what happens at the Stardust Lounge and more adventures with Aylss and Ethan. Read More

Reads: 512

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: quirky

no spoilers just an interesting short quirky story in progress Read More

Reads: 945

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

I’ve worked with people who are quite like this. Read More

Reads: 714

Comments: 1

The The House of Poetry House

Off the wall funny Read More

Tags: quirky

Book / Fantasy

October 11, 2018

Reads: 18951

Comments: 100

Shelves: 6

The Booksie Classic House

Think you’ve outgrown fairy-tales? Well think again! The Contest brings the fairy-tale Kingdom of Cyberia right up to date, with on-line match making, speed dating, cyber spells and, of course, love rivals. Meet the hard up King and Queen of Cyberia and their feisty, rebellious daughter, HRH Princess Eemay, who… Read More

Reads: 698

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

How The seasons have their own rhythms ... Read More

Tags: quirky

Reads: 1173

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

What happens when you pull up to a popeyes at 3 in the morning? Weird things that's what Read More

Reads: 1073

Comments: 8

Shelves: 2

The The Imaginarium House

A short story inspired by the Beatles song, 'Eleanor Rigby', Read More

Poem / Romance

October 25, 2017

Reads: 1073

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

The The Imaginarium House

Romance, no chance! Read More

Reads: 1052

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This was submitted to a Flash Posey forum, in response to a photographic prompt of a family of polar bears (two adults and their cub). Read More

Book / Humor

October 11, 2016

Reads: 1847

Shelves: 5

The Booksie Classic House

This fourth book in a series that describes the antics of the residents moves from the Capital to the relatively tranquil surroundings of the Romney Marshes. Malcolm and Sylvia fall in love with an old, neglected hotel, only to later find that it is actually a disused nudist camp. After… Read More

Reads: 2467

Comments: 1

Shelves: 4

The Booksie Classic House

Set in 1960's Peckham. Strudwick runs his French polish and German sausage company as a benign proprietor, and his sudden removal from the company creates a vacuum which sets off a chain of events that could result in financial ruin. But the staff unexpectedly rise to the occasion as they… Read More

Poem / Other

January 26, 2016

Reads: 1140

Comments: 3

The Review Chain House

Sometimes you just want to be that beautiful sunshine, the girl who walks by on the street and causes people to stop and stare. Give her that glance as she draws people in like a magnet. But sometimes you are a sunshine that catches things on fire instead, and you're… Read More
PLEASE HELP! EVERY VOTE COUNTS!! BADGERS & JAM Popular comedian solves his own murder with the help of his 12 year old Down’s Syndrome son Dominic and an obnoxious entity called My Self ! ?? NO COST INVOLVED – Just a couple of clickety clicks! ?? My latest novel, Badgers… Read More
PLEASE HELP! EVERY VOTE COUNTS!! BADGERS & JAM Popular comedian solves his own murder with the help of his 12 year old Down’s Syndrome son Dominic and an obnoxious entity called My Self ! ?? NO COST INVOLVED – Just a couple of clickety clicks! ?? My latest novel, Badgers… Read More
Cantankerous shut-in Phinigan Brown loves his solitude. It protects him from from the dangers of an unpredictable world. And from annoying reminders of his past. But one day, his peace is shattered when a precocious young boy forces himself into his home and into his heart. Will this boy uncover… Read More
This is simply, My Book, it is unique. Read More
Lara, a friend of mine confided in me that she listens to The Progidy while she is hemming curtains. 'Where are my warriors,' she yells, as she presses the pedal on her Yamaha. Read More

Tags: quirky

Riley Ash, the president of the LARP Club, lives in a town where he's surrounded by his quirky friends, crazy family, and odd teachers. Soon, his life is turned completely around when a new girl moves in, claiming the heart of his best friend and proving to be a better… Read More
This is the surprising reappearance of the estranged, and once revered Oliver Reid; a quirky, but highly competent ex-detective. Read More
This is the surprising reappearance of the estranged, and once revered Oliver Reid; a quirky, but highly competent ex-detective. Read More
A message to the ants: You're lucky I spared your life. Read More

Tags: funny, sonnet, ants, quirky

Short Story / Fantasy

February 26, 2014

Quirky bizarre fantasy adventure, rated for all ages. Read More
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