Stranger stories, books, poems, and more

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Helga gets lost in the mall and encounters a stranger. Read More
An isolated signal-box on a remote local line, and out of the mist and darkness, a stranger approaches... Read More

Reads: 42

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Make sure that everything is secure. My poem. Read More
In a Dickensian alley, the scent of mahogany filled the air. A man in a dishevelled suit offered a ripe strawberry. Intrigue ensued. Read More
A new man has taken over the second floor. What is he doing up there!? Read More
A man prides himself on his cleverness. Read More
We often think that we were happy in the past. Is it so in the reality? Read More

Book / Romance

October 02, 2022

Reads: 1896

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Jessica Skye is a strong independent woman. But she is done being in love. Her views on relationships and commitments are tainted by her old relationships. But will she change her beliefs for the stranger she meets coincidently? ****** Jessica is recently out of a relationship and has now officially… Read More

Poem / Poetry

May 28, 2022

Reads: 683

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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After another pop in the head thought, of seeing change come before it happens. I wrote this. I think it fits to all we have found a fondness to. Wondering if too much control or too little will change an outcome. Read More

Tags: perfect, stranger

Book / Poetry

January 17, 2022

Reads: 1008

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Review Chain House

Maybe some poems which are too short?? All of the poems which are in this three-chaptered poem book is only long up to two stanzas.. If you like you can read them.. If you don't like them, just read them.. Read More

Reads: 537

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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The end of a painful and embarrassing matter. Read More
Two crimes, Two Guilty men, One mysterious stranger. Can it really be a coincidence that both men vanished after coming into contact with this stranger? Read More
There is a Tang in Yawn forest, and she is there on behalf of her Queen. This is not good. Read More
A mystery person leaves a gift in the boy's tree house. Read More

Reads: 892

Comments: 2

Shelves: 2

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My life was changed with a handshake and a phrase. Read More

Poem / Romance

October 01, 2020

Thoughts of you. Read More
This is a second use of the title that I thought of while writing the first. It is one of those that really can be used in so many different ways. Not suitable for younger readers. Cover image: pixabay.com. Read More

Reads: 749

Comments: 6

Shelves: 2

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Cover image: pixabay.com. Read More

Tags: stranger, bar, pick-up

Written for ReedsyPrompt #37: The Game is Afoot, Write a story about someone who keeps coming across the same stranger Read More

Reads: 938

Comments: 9

Shelves: 1

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Cover image: pixabay.com. Read More

Poem / Poetry

January 08, 2020

Tags: stranger

Reads: 621

Comments: 3

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Tags: snow, stranger, threat

Featured Review by Vance Currie

"The anticipation of something bad about to happen made this a compelling read, Hully. You ended the story at just the right place." Read More

Poem / Romance

December 19, 2019

Reads: 596

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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The uncertainty of time. Between the anxieties and promises, unknown love awaits. And it couldn't be stranger. Read More

Short Story / Flash Fiction

October 30, 2019

Reads: 935

Shelves: 1

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Rajeev’s life turns upside down when he receives a call from a mysterious woman who says her name was Maaya. Who was she? Why was she calling Rajeev? Read on to find out. Read More

Book / Fantasy

October 06, 2019

Reads: 1270

Comments: 1

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a cold night is where it all begins. an orphan gets to her friends house to discover a strangely dressed man with her. little does she know this man will change her life. Read More

Tags: stranger, orphan

Short Story / Young Adult

September 27, 2019

Reads: 841

Comments: 4

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Cover Image: pixabay.com. Read More

Featured Review by Vance Currie

"You told this story so well, Hully, that I got emotionally involved in it. Perhaps that was because you made the situation seem so real." Read More

A poem about loving someone yet not having the words to express it Read More
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