Stories tagged with "pocket"
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Tensions Rising

Eyeing the base of her neck, he mentally calculated three and a half large steps to be on her.
His muscles flexed in unison …
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Time

I sat frozen in the chair. My wrists were sore from being tied up for so long.
Suddenly the door opened, and an older man ent… -
The Pocket Dictionary Child (Xenoglossy Challenge)

“Good morning, Miss Pratchet!” screamed 30 preschoolers as she walked through the door.
“Good morning! Good morning!” She fe…
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The Box [Lailah]

I excused myself and went to a nearby stream to wash my face. Bowen kept a respectful distance from me, but not without also …
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Wednesday Thomas

“Mr. Richards,” said a distinctly feminine voice.
“I’m over here.” Burtininkas replied impatiently. The woman approached his… -
The Magician
Burtininkas Richards watched as the crowd’s eyes lit up. “What you are about to see will defy all reason. Trust my right hand…
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Sequel to "And then the Trees"

Looking around, I began to feel true isolation within this forest. Accompanied only by the limpness in my arm, I rose to my f…