Here are all my published stories in date order. The most recent are at the top.
A dark tale of love and desire set on the shores of Loch Ness.
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Secrets and nasty surprises.
Unpleasant people lurk behind closed doors. There's more than one toad in this story of stolen innocence and vast wealth.
Nearby stands an ancient yew tree - a symbol of life, death and immortality.
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A story of loss, transformation, and self-discovery. It follows a young man forced to face life on his own after his grandfather dies.

Meet Picasso.
He's white and fluffy, but don't let that fool you - he's nasty. He knows how to give a young salesman a hard time.

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A Pomerian called Fluffy has vanished.
Why? How?
Such odd goings-on.
Mr Creepings carves tombstones.
Freezing cold weather.
Vampire bats.
An old sofa.
What did happen to poor little Fluffy?..

A sci-fi tale of an urgent mission.
Remote viewing techniques and teleportation are used to collect data and classified secrets.
But beware. Snipers are watching...

Majestic Taunbury Hall is a house of mystery and intrigue.

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What a mix...
Pink monkeys - very naughty!
Romeo and Juliet.
County Paris (sporting a walrus mustache and a black leather jacket - he wants to show Romeo his etchings).
And Juliet has a surprise of her own.

A story of ancient grimoires, aardvarks, and bungling magicians...

Set in a rundown bookshop...
A little old lady called Maud discovers a misplaced First Edition of Raymond Chandler's Farewell, my Lovely.
If only she knew what to do with it...

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At the Art Gallery
This was a short piece published in print in about 1990 in a small collection of stories called "New Writing from Morley College". I don't have a link to it as I don't think it is online, and it was not edited correctly.
It is a spoof of the pompous art history that infests the world of art appreciation...
