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Life, death, demons, and donuts. The perils of love; the perils of hell. Ghosts, TV, and human sacrifice. What do they all share?

A group of writers, published and unpublished, with no other goal but to make you gasp in shock.

Thirty stories, twenty writers. Prepare to get... read more

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Life, death, demons, and doughnuts. The perils of love; the perils of hell. Ghosts, TV, and human sacrifice. What do they all share? A group of writers, published and unpublished, with no other goal than to make you gasp in shock. Thirty stories, twenty writers. Prepare to get... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Life, death, demons, and doughnuts. The perils of love; the perils of hell. Ghosts, TV, and human sacrifice. What do they all share? A group of writers, published and unpublished, with no other goal than to make you gasp in shock. Thirty stories, twenty writers. Prepare to get hooked.

The moderators of Goodreads.com writing group, On Fiction Writing, lead by Carlos J. Cortes, author of Perfect Circle and The Prisoner, created this anthology to promote the extraordinary talents of its members.

We have published an e-book with thirty short stories from twenty writers, to give away free from every blog and website we can muster. Our goal is to enrich the lives of 100,000 readers with snippets of rare beauty they would otherwise miss. To download this free ebook, go to http://www.menage-a-20.com.

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She always bought the plain ones.

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Plain Donuts........................17
A Gift Horse........................25
Born Idle............................35
ThePainter of winds...............49
My Valentine.......................61
Spring Sprung......................71
Elizabeth's Head....................81
The Knight and the Demon........99
The Crawler........................119
A Room with a view...............135
A Song To Remember.............143
Reconstructing Emily..............151
The Fine Print......................167
Lonely...............................177
Yellowfang..........................187
Vacant Possession.................207
The Lady With the Green Hair....219
Double Fault.........................235
The Supper..........................249
String of Pearls......................257
She....................................279
Commitment..........................293
Justice.................................299
Monster................................309
Letting Go..............................319
Foundations............................329
Elder Cares.............................339
Peering in the Window................357
Writer's Dream.........................367
A Writer's Gift..........................381

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Other Contributors:

  1. Carlos J. Cortes (Author) - Also editor, publisher and ChiefShort Stories: My Valentine, Spring Sprung, 30th Tale
  2. Susan Curnow (Author) - Short Stories:A Gift Horse, 30th Tale
  3. Diane Condon-Boutier (Author) - Short Stories: Plain Donuts, 30th Tale
  4. D.B Pacini (Author) - Short Stories: The Lady With the Green Hair, 30th Tale
  5. Michael Keyton (Author) - Short Storie: Elizabeth's Head
  6. Henry Lara (Author) - Short Stories: The Knight & The Demon, 30th Tale
  7. Andy Love (Author) - Short Story: The Crawler
  8. Gwendolyn McIntyre (Author) - Also Co-editorShort Stories: A Room With a View, Song to Remember
  9. Minnie E. Miller (Author) - Short Storie: Reconstructing Emily, 30th Tale
  10. Renee Miller (Author) - Short Stories: Lonely, The Fine Print, 30th Tale
  11. Paul Mitton (Author) - Short Stories: Yellow Fang, Vacant Possession, 30th Tale
  12. Roy L. Pickering (Author) - Short Story; Double Fault
  13. Kate Quinn (Author) - Short Stories: The Supper, String of Pearls, 30th Tale
  14. Kelly Roby (Author) - Short Stories: She, 30th Tale
  15. Lauren Stone (Author) - Short Stories: Justice, Commitment, 30th Tale
  16. Rita Stradling (Author) - Short Story: Monster
  17. Wendy Swore (Author) - Short Stories; Letting Go, Foundations, 30th Tale
  18. Rita J. Webb (Author) - Short Stories: Writer's Dream, Peering Through the Window, 30th Tale
  19. Jeanne Voelker (Author) - Short stories: Elder Cares, 30th Tale
  20. Isabella Erlenmeyer (Author) - Short Stories: The Painter of Winds, Born Idle, 30th Tale
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