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  • Flamingo in the water
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    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 12

    By Adriana Philips
    April 3, 2023
    Several minutes pass while I watch the shoreline and marina become smaller until they evaporate. The view becomes nothing but blue sea and sky, ...
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    Leap Year Killer

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    March 13, 2023
    Who could have guessed an unexpected encounter at a local bar in a lighthearted discussion about horoscopes would lead to the sudden disappearance of ...
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    The Island Flamingo: Chapter 11

    By Adriana Philips
    March 6, 2023
    The next morning at 9, I stuff my drawstring backpack with essential supplies (phone, sunscreen, sunglasses, etc.) and dress for my secret journey to ...
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    Mr. Keith’s House – Part V

    By VL Jones
    February 27, 2023
    My heart sinks when I hear the front door lock, followed by the beast’s sinister laugh. I didn’t think beyond grabbing mom before she ...
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    Pill Dog: Part 6

    By Adriana Philips
    February 6, 2023
    *Content Warning* This story contains themes of kidnapping, drug abuse, animal cruelty, and physical and verbal abuse. Read with caution if such themes may ...
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    Mr. Keith’s House – Part IV

    By VL Jones
    January 30, 2023
    The knocking at the front door cut my amusement short, and I’m a little apprehensive. My guard is up as I think of how ...
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    Mr. Keith’s House – Part III

    By VL Jones
    January 2, 2023
    Ramon A harsh raspy voice repeats my name; the house knows I’m here. Does it also comprehend why I’m here? It doesn’t matter; I ...
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    A Willing Way

    By LC Ahl (Lucy)
    January 2, 2023
    Jared and Jenny’s parents died in a freak car accident when they were ten. The twins moved in with their mother’s identical twin sister, ...
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    HorrorFictionMystery

    Mr. Keith’s House – Part II

    By VL Jones
    November 28, 2022
    Seeing my unaged brother at Mr. Keith’s house sends me into denial. I know it’s impossible, but my eyes tell me otherwise. My brother ...
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  • Halloween Picture
    FictionMysteryHorror

    Mr. Keith’s House

    By VL Jones
    October 31, 2022
    Every morning, Ramon stood in front of Mr. Keith’s House on 16 Baker Street. It looked like all the other houses on Baker street, ...
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