during the past thirty odd years with my love partner ive often pondered the meaning of love is it just electro chemical connections in the brain is loving a sibling more satisfying than loving a pet can loving a parent be the same as loving a spouse is love really more powerful than superman is love of a good wine comparable with the love of a good view will love really conquer all does love taste as nice as chocolate can love overcome hate just what the hell is love anyway im still as co...

Tears is a collection of fourteen micropoems that have been paired with images taken from the Internet.The more recent popularity of "micropoetry" to describe poems of 140 characters in length or shorter appears to stem from a separate coinage, as a portmanteau of "microblogging" and "poetry" in a notice on Identica on January 23, 2009, announcing the formation of a group for fans of poetry on that microblogging service.

Frank Collins thought he had it all — a new life, new love.But everything changes when his daughter's tragic suicide shatters his world. Determined to uncover the reasons behind her heartbreaking choice, he is engulfed in a harrowing search for answers. As he delves into his daughter's troubled past of drugs and prostitution, Frank is faced with a gut-wrenching decision: seek justice through the legal system or take matters into his own hands. His choice will redefine his future and...

'Tales From The Cottage' is a collection of flash fiction that will take you on a journey through the eerie and the emotional. With thirty-two stories that range from the macabre to the heart-rending, each tale offers a unique glimpse into the strange and the unsettling.You'll never look at a robin, or a bat, in quite the same way again, and the next time you feel the urge to leap from your office window, you might want to check your facts first. This collection is the perfect compa...

Boddaert's Magic weaves a gripping tale of light battling against dark in a world unknown to humans.Venture with Darkburst on a treacherous quest to unlock the secrets of Migaro Lake and encounter the enigmatic Circle of Claws. As the struggle for supremacy unfolds, one fateful decision threatens to unravel the very fabric of existence itself. Feel the power of ancient forces collide in Boddaert's Magic.

When neonatal monitors across Europe begin to fall silent, Dr Isla Muir hears something no one else can.In the neonatal ward of an Aberdeen hospital, a strange harmonic hum threads through flatlined EEGs — not random noise, but a pattern. A rhythm. A voice. As governments rush to suppress the anomaly and colleagues urge restraint, Isla follows the sound into forbidden data, hidden networks, and the fragile minds of sleeping infants who seem to be learning something new together.

SHE CHASES SOULS. HE JUST WANTS TO SURVIVE.Mara Venn is the city's most feared Soul Searcher, a relentless tracker of the world's most despicable fugitives — souls that flee bodies in shame, leaving empty shells behind. Thirty years alone have made her unstoppable, precise, and unwilling to tolerate mistakes.Until Max Worthington arrives. Young, impulsive, and utterly unprepared, he's the trainee she never wanted — and the one she can't afford to lose.Their target i...

Some maps remember their makers. Some refuse to forget.Thomas Brinn is an apprentice cartographer trained to preserve the past, not invent the future. But when an unfinished map awakens within the Cartographers' Guild, it binds itself to him—and begins to rewrite the world beyond its parchment edges.The land it reveals is unstable: forests hesitate between drafts, paths shift underfoot, and truth carries weight enough to fracture reality. Every correction leaves a scar. Eve...

When Elspeth Macrae vanishes into the Highland mist, the villagers of Duirn whisper that the loch has taken her—just as it has taken others before.Constable Ewan Fraser doesn't believe in old superstitions. But as he digs into Elspeth's disappearance, he finds the village closing ranks, their fear sharpening into silence. The minister burns records, the elders mutter of debts to the water, and every answer only leads him deeper into lies.Then the truth surfaces—a buried scand...

In the race to build a smarter world, who controls the shadows of our creation?Eighty-year-old Jack Miller enters *DreamLife* to spend his final moments with his late wife, but his secret farewell is hijacked when a rogue AI twists the program into a trap. What was meant to be peace becomes a struggle for his mind—and the minds of countless others.As Jack battles through the collapsing dreamscape, technician Lucy Carter risks everything to pull him back from the brink. Togeth...

When Torbin Yates PI to influential clients takes on a fresh case, he begins an extraordinary journey. From the moment a hit-and-run driver mows down his client's daughter, to the discovery that his own daughter has special powers, his world is turned on its head. Will he discover who is behind the murder? Or be able to live with the answer?

With virologist Sheena McKenzie at Dawn's side, a heart-pounding tale of survival unfolds. As Alex races against the clock, a menacing mercenary, Gonzalez, raises the stakes, pushing Alex to his limits in a gripping fight for Dawn's safety. How far will a father go to shield his child from impending doom?