criminal stories medium length stories Patricia Crandall Sunday, October 11, 2015 The Pink Victorian Lady by Patricia Crandall <i>When a neighbour is blackmailed, she turns to bottle miners Gert and Nina for advice; by Patricia Crandall.</i><br><br> In her bedroom, Hedy secured a gold hoop in her ear and closed the old, lopsided jewelry bureau. She gazed thoughtfully at the treasured wooden keepsake for a moment. <br><br> "I really need to put something special on top of this plain ol' piece, as Grandma Liz would say." <br><br> She fon… Read more Labels: criminal stories medium length stories Patricia Crandall 3 comments:
medium length stories Patricia Crandall real life stories Friday, July 10, 2015 Frogs, Gnomes, Hikers and Bottle Miners by Patricia Crandall <i>Nina visits Gert on her first day of retirement to take her bottle mining, but two mischievous boys interrupt their plans; by Patricia Crandall.</i><br><br> A light breeze floated through the green-shuttered windows of a white gingerbread house on Elm Street in Indian Falls, New York. In a reflective mood, Gert Carver surveyed the gifts that had been bestowed upon her at a retirement party which the teachers… Read more Labels: medium length stories Patricia Crandall real life stories 5 comments:
medium length stories Patricia Crandall real life stories Friday, May 1, 2015 The Crazy Jug by Patricia Crandall <i>Two ladies dig for old bottles at an abandoned dump, and a neighbour takes a particular interest; by Patricia Crandall.</i><br><br> "Thanks be to God," prayed Nina Westacott. She genuflected and filed down the aisle along with the other congregants of St. John's Catholic Church in Indian Falls, New York. Once outside, she bustled along Maple Street to her tree-shaded gingerbread house. <br><br> E… Read more Labels: medium length stories Patricia Crandall real life stories 4 comments:
Patricia Crandall real life stories short stories Tuesday, February 24, 2015 The Rescue by Patricia Crandall <i>Claude reluctantly assists his ageing father with an animal rescue; by Patricia Crandall.</i><br><br> There it was, the cow shaped mailbox Claude knew so well, its neat black letters spelling out GENTNER. His face clouded and he shook his head ruefully as he turned his silver Mercury Milan off tree-lined Blackberry Lane, and crunched up the rutted driveway to his former Indian Falls, New York home. He parked… Read more Labels: Patricia Crandall real life stories short stories 6 comments:
creepy stories Patricia Crandall short stories Sunday, February 15, 2015 Ghosts in the Library by Patricia Crandall <i>Beatrice hears the tale behind the haunted library in Patricia Crandall's creepy short.</i><br><br> Beatrice Calkins stood before a bookcase on the second floor of the Furman-Hibbs Library. She wrinkled her nose and sniffed. A foul odor wafted up from an open shaft at the highest point in the high-ceilinged room. She covered her mouth and nose with a handkerchief. Suppressing a gag, she turned and scuttl… Read more Labels: creepy stories Patricia Crandall short stories 11 comments:
