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Short Story 840 – The Unseen Auction (Adv)
Eleanor Vance had not spoken to her brother in sixteen years. The silence began over a…
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Short Story 839 – The Wrong Coffee (UpI)
Ellen worked at the city museum gift shop. Every morning at 8:15 she ordered a flat…
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Short Story 838 – The Hill Contest (Homophones 11) (Int)
On Monday morning Maria arrived at the old market square with a basket of apples and…
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Short Story 837 – The Silent Phone (UpB)
Mrs. Green lived alone in a flat near the sea. She loved her old telephone. It…
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Short Story 836 – The Polite Parcel (Beg)
Arthur stood in the local post office. He held a brown cardboard box. The box contained…
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Short Story 835 – The Algorithm of Ambition (UpA)
Arthur sat in the neon-glow of his studio, his fingers hovering over the glass interface of…
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Short Story 834 – The Echo Of Silence (Adv)
Dr. Maya Chen had waited three years for this moment. The message from Proxima Centauri b…
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Short Story 833 – The Guest Room (UpI)
Ellen moved to Brighton for a new job. The city was busy but she liked the…
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Short Story 832 – Red Sand (Int)
Maya worked at a small art gallery near the river in Bristol. She opened letters, answered…
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Short Story 831 -The Night Market (UpB)
Ben works at a food shop in the city. The shop is in a big street…
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Short Story 830 – The Red Bag (Beg)
Anna works at a bank in Taunton. She is a good worker. She likes her job.…
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Short Story 829 – The Echo In The Walls (UpA)
The first time Martha heard it, she was cleaning teeth in the dental surgery on the…
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Short Story 828 – The Glassblower’s Apprentice (Adv)
Elena had worked in the bakery for six years. Every morning at four, she shaped dough…
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Short Story 827 – The River Café (UpI)
Anna moved to Bristol in January. She was thirty-two years old and wanted a new start…
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Short Story 826 – The Paper Birds (Int)
Every morning, before the shops opened, Mira cleaned the central square of the city. She wore…
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Short Story 825 – The Blue Bag (UpB)
Anna lives in a small flat in Taunton. It is Saturday morning. The sun is bright…
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Short Story 824 – The Blue Bus (Beg)
Tom lives in London. He is a teacher. Every morning, he takes the blue bus to…
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Short Story 823 – The Tidal Ledger (UpA)
The conservation studio carried the distinct scent of wheat paste and aged paper. Eleanor adjusted her…
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Short Story 822 – The Man in the Black Coat (Int)
Lisa finished work late one evening and left the tall office building in the city centre.…
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Short Story 821 – The Dust of Callisto (Adv)
Commander Rhea Voss pressed her gloved palm against the viewport of the survey pod. Outside, the…