Short Story Sparks

Tag: short-stories

  • The Ember’s Awakening Sample

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    The sun dipped low over the fields of Dawnmere, casting the world in hues of amber and crimson. Ren Evander wiped his brow with a calloused hand, leaning on the worn wooden handle of his scythe. The wheat harvest had been relentless this year, and though the yield promised a good winter, his body ached…

  • Rose and Ruins Sample

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    To those who crave the heat, the danger, and the taste of temptation too sweet to resist. For the ones who love hard, fight harder, and let their darkest desires run wild. To the sinners, the rebels, the ones who get off on the chaos and the burn. To the ones who know that nothing…

  • The Devil’s Redemption Sample

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    The dim light of The Rusty Nail bar flickered like the last embers of a dying fire, casting long shadows across the worn wooden floor. Lena sat alone at a corner table, her heart heavy with the weight of memories that felt too fresh, too raw. The air was thick with the scent of whiskey…

  • The Last Nightfall

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    Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime Chapter 1: The Missing The rain drizzled lightly as Detective Jack Harper stood in front of the Lawson residence, staring up at the tall, imposing building in front of him. The city’s skyline loomed in the distance, a jagged line of concrete and steel against a dark sky, with heavy clouds…