Other Fiction

The Raft of Animals (Fable)

There was once a monkey who had no friends and he was very lonely. Then, one day, he found a raft and an oar upon the river and, discovering that he...

The Fox and The Paintpot (Fable)

A fox crawled in through the window of a house and went for a wander around the house and while he was there he accidentally disturbed an open...

The Fat Man Upon The Thin Donkey (Fable)

Once there was a man who had a donkey but the man was a glutton who ate and ate until he became very fat whilst at the same time he starved and...

A further 3 fables - The Stick Insect/The Vulture/ The Impatient Thief

The Stick Insect (Fable) Once a stick insect heard a noise nearby and so lay still and pretended to be a stick. "If I pretend to be a stick", it...

3 more Fables - The Eagle and The Worm/ The Frog Contest/The Mound Upon The Mountain

The Eagle and The Worm (Fable) Once a worm saw an Eagle land nearby to it and, frightened, it said, "Please don't eat me". "Eagles don't eat worms",...

3 Fables - The Bird, the Ant and the Seed/ The Pig and The Fox/ Two Birds and a Worm

The Bird, The Ant and the Seed (Fable) A bird, a flower and an ant all managed to reach the top of a tall hill; the bird by flying quickly up because...

The Taiwanese Mystery Egg (Culture Fiction)

Someone showed me a lavishly painted and decorated porcelain egg the other day. They called it a Taiwanese Mystery Egg. They said to me, "I'll sell...

End of the line

The book on speaking Italian was of no interest to him, despite looking at it with apparent interest. He was in fact, surreptitiously looking through...
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To Live and Die - Chapter 3 / Pen Pushing

James Bond glanced down at his naked body and registered that the cuts and bruises around his abdominal area, from his last mission, were beginning...
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Surveillance

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