Stories tagged with "butler"
-
Certain Things Are...Impossible

Clive’s upper lip turned up into a mocking shape. “What? Did you think I did not know? Ha; you were always naïve. What I have…
-
Darling Dorian (Deduction Challenge)

It was a cold day. It was a rainy day. It was a miserable day. It was the kind of day that Clive Golding liked best.
He sat … -
The Man in Black

I saw Miss Harrington scream when the lightning flashed, I heard her through the glass. Then she dove and ran away. _Great, n…
-
The Pale Man

I’d been a butler for years at the Harrington residence. I was treated well, paid well, and quite enjoyed my job.
But lately…
-
The Feinting Doll

A dance, when widely considered a desirable social event, is a wonderful thing. Any eligible lady or gentleman wishing to see…
-
Pelham and the Silver Shirt, Part 1

No sooner did my eyes pop than Pelham glided into my bedroom with the morning coffee and tuck. “Your breakfast, sir.”
“I’ve …
-
Shooting Range
“Run, Winston, run!” a man in a suit ran after his butler, his glasses askew and a single pocket watch hanging haphazardly ou…
-
Book idea #1: The Robbery

Here is my first story idea!
“What in the name of the great Lord above is going on?!?” Martha exclaimed as she was rushing a…
-
Crossing Ficlets #10: The Thieves Of Time Chapter 20 - The Butler Did It!

L.G. Gates climbed out of the smoking rubble of what had been, until very recently, a Wal-Mart.
“Last time I shop at this p…
-
A bland sandwich

The plan was a solid one, Philip thought to himself. Cynthia had assured him that such was the case.
Still, there was a hint…
Page 1 of 2 (16 stories) Next