SHADES OF DARKNESS
SHADES OF DARKNESS
BOOK 1
A desperate man breaks into a house in search of something to sell, while the trusting elderly owner is away. Perhaps he shouldn’t have opened the door of that cupboard.
A little girl asks for a kitten for Christmas, but she gets a baby sister instead. She feels ignored and unloved, until an unusual ally provides the macabre solution to her problem.
A young man wins a holiday in a competition he did not enter. It’s free—what’s not to like? But he soon learns that everything has its price.
Seven short stories about things that shouldn’t be able to happen.
SHADES OF DARKNESS
BOOK 2
A research scientist has bright plans for his future. But somebody close to him is nursing a secret grievance from the past, and is planning a dark revenge.
Ryan MacLeod has made a fortune on the internet, and all his wife needs to do is to find out how, before she divorces him and becomes very, very rich. But just what does go on in that strange old building down by the loch?
It is the height of summer, and it hasn’t rained for over two months. The crops are dying in the fields. What lengths would you go to in order to appease the Gods? And does it even matter if you don’t actually believe in them?
Seven short stories about things that shouldn’t be able to happen, but maybe they do.
SHADES OF DARKNESS
BOOK 3
When his father dies, a young man reluctantly gives up his studies to help with the family business. But just what was his father’s job? And why did the Military cordon off the area around his home when he was a child?
Graham was an expert in dog behaviour. What he didn’t know about dogs wasn’t worth knowing. Normal, flesh-and-blood dogs, that is.
A reclusive little boy longs to be able to fly like a bird. And then somebody tells him he can’t. It takes him forty years to prove them wrong.
Seven short stories about things that shouldn’t be able to happen, but maybe they already have.