Imaginative and witty fantasy stories "It's a while since I read these stories but I do remember enjoying them immensely. In a way, they reminded me of Ray Bradbury, which I consider to be high praise. The stories do not go where you think they will, but have, to my taste, satisfactory conclusions." -Amazon.co.uk Reviewer A collection of 15 shorts stories in a mix of genres and styles but all with a twist An old fashioned vampire sucks at dating in the modern world. A down-trodden supervillain seeks revenge against the hero who ruined his life. A couple of sweet old ladies enjoy some delicious earl grey tea. From action packed tales of vengeance and adventure to sweet romance and awkward first dates this curious collection of creative, comical and cautionary tales will amuse and horrify you. This anthology includes: Earl Grey and Gingerbread Biscuits Ethel and Mavis catch up on the gossip over some tea but not everything is as it seems... The Dragon and the Canary Just how far would you go to get rich? How deep into the Earth would you travel? Save the Princess A knight. A dragon. A princess. What more do you need? The Hero Doctor Dynamo, supervillain extraordinaire, seeks revenge against the hero who took his arm and left him to rot in jail. Under the Bed Hide They're coming Pithos They shouldn't have taken it. They should have left it where they'd found it. Skinny Latte Sometimes all you need to sweeten your coffee is a little bit of love. Carol's Christmas It doesn't matter if you believe in ghosts; they believe in you, they believe you can change your ways. Icing on the Cake Old friends and past mistakes always catch up with you Porridged Curly eyed her target and smirked. This was going to be easy. Death Knocks Thrice for Murder Just who murdered Lord Forthright? Detective Inspector Horatio Mortimer is on the case Evil Incorporated Smith has been caught Can you outwit his interrogator? First Sight Is love at first sight really real? It won't write itself... A novel... but will they find out the truth? He had a thing for Virgins Dating is hard. It's even harder when you're dead.
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