Microfiction
The human side of royalty
The Human Side of Royalty A peak behind royal curtains Once upon a time, in the grand halls of Buckingham Palace, King Charles sat alone in his study. The weight of the crown felt heavier than ever upon his head, and his heart was burdened with a myriad of emotions.
By DASO AKINTUNDE3 years ago in Fiction
The Sapphire Symphony
In the heart of the bustling city, a secretive duo, aptly named The Shadows, meticulously planned their audacious heist. Their target: The Starry Symphony, a renowned art gallery housing the priceless Sapphire Symphony—a stunning, one-of-a-kind sapphire necklace.
By Nitin Gabhe3 years ago in Fiction
Heist Most Clandestine. Top Story - June 2023.
She leaned against the weeping willow, sipping from a fresh cup of tea, holding it in both hands as a shade against the night chill. If she could get away with this, it would be the heist of her career. Sonneteers would pen roundelays while balladeers sang her praises.
By Randy Wayne Jellison-Knock3 years ago in Fiction
The Echo of Time
The old house stood at the end of a winding road, its weathered walls telling tales of a life well-lived. Within its timeworn corridors, Bruce Willis's character, Robert Turner, walked with a sense of nostalgia and reflection. Time had carved its mark upon his face, and the weight of his years pressed heavily upon his heart.
By Justice Chisom3 years ago in Fiction
Raindrops and Rhythm
In the heart of a bustling city lived a young woman named Mila. A tender soul of eighteen years, her life was harmoniously in sync with two fascinating elements - the rain and music. These were not just mere interests, but two forces that echoed in her spirit, a divine union that ignited her soul with an indescribable euphoria.
By Panos Kalsos3 years ago in Fiction
A ghost
The bank was locked. I saw motionless people inside. Suddenly a heavy bag broke the glass door. A heavyset faceless man crashed through. I stood like a statue. He ran to an awaiting Audi. I could see the young female pretty driver. I'd seen her before. Why would a bank robber be driving an Audi?
By Antoinette L Brey3 years ago in Fiction
Cultural Identity and Belonging
The streets of San Francisco hummed with the energy of a vibrant city, its diverse neighborhoods woven together like threads of a rich tapestry. Among its inhabitants was Mei Chen, a second-generation Asian American grappling with the intricate dance of cultural identity and belonging. Born to Chinese immigrant parents, Mei found herself caught between two worlds, yearning for a sense of belonging that eluded her.
By Abayomi Akindele3 years ago in Fiction
"The Phantom's Gambit: A Daring Bank Heist Unveiled"
The bank stood as a fortress, its marble facade a facade of security and prosperity. Inside, the air was thick with tension, masked by the steady hum of the teller machines and hushed conversations. Unbeknownst to the oblivious patrons, a meticulously planned bank heist was about to unfold.
By Pamela Sabastine3 years ago in Fiction
Ocean's 1100 CE
"You have got to stop losing letters like this." The ability to shapeshift into a bat was useful when it came to museum heists. Security might wonder how a bat even got into the building, but they'd call Animal Control instead of rushing down themselves. Demetri, of course, pointedly ignored Stefan's commentary.
By Natasja Rose3 years ago in Fiction
