Stories by: Shaun Adams

I write short stories, dark scary ones (hopefully) https://www.facebook.com/eyesofcloudedglass http://greasyspoonrendezvous.blogspot.co.uk/... more about this author


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About Shaun Adams

I write short stories, dark and sometimes scary. When I get asked to describe my writing style I just shrug and say, "Still working on it." I have several short stories published at various places online and three in an E magazine.
A Rough Parody Of Billy
3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 53 votes, average: 4.33 out of 53 votes, average: 4.33 out of 53 votes, average: 4.33 out of 53 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5    4.3/5
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In his mind, Billy had listed her as an anodyne psycho filly who said her name was Della May. She confided to being broadminded, bouncy, and eager to please. He had drawn her meticulously from Club Swish to the privacy …

Destinations
4 votes, average: 4.00 out of 54 votes, average: 4.00 out of 54 votes, average: 4.00 out of 54 votes, average: 4.00 out of 54 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5    4.0/5
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A disembodied human sigh amplified by the Hospitals PA system startled several day patients chatting in the main corridor. “This is Marcie at main desk calling Doctor Alice Whitmore; your presence is required in reception, thank you.” Alice frowned, trying …

Join The Queue
7 votes, average: 3.86 out of 57 votes, average: 3.86 out of 57 votes, average: 3.86 out of 57 votes, average: 3.86 out of 57 votes, average: 3.86 out of 5    3.9/5
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Tendrils of smoke hung in the air above a young woman’s open chest cavity. The man in the green theater gown worked deftly to cauterize arteries and veins connected to her stalled heart. Nothing else existed. Not even time itself, …

Sarcophagus Rising
6 votes, average: 4.00 out of 56 votes, average: 4.00 out of 56 votes, average: 4.00 out of 56 votes, average: 4.00 out of 56 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5    4.0/5
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NOAA on the European heat wave: This is a worrying development. Posted on August 6th, 2012 by Thomas Henderson Draft Report by NOAA CSI The extreme surface temperature over Western Europe this July and August is the product of a …

Whispers In The Black
9 votes, average: 4.00 out of 59 votes, average: 4.00 out of 59 votes, average: 4.00 out of 59 votes, average: 4.00 out of 59 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5    4.0/5
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Not all old books smell the same, at least not to someone like me, vanilla tones, the tang of acid, the underlying suggestion of dark forest floors. I have a predilection toward books of the occult. Rare works of the …

Maskaphobia
6 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 5    3.8/5
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Emily Turnbull sat primly upon Mr Gudgeon’s settee, knees together, back straight, ever conscious of correct deportment. She assumed an air of attentiveness as her prospective employer stood by the fireplace studying her particulars. She did however allow her eyes …

Canyon Lands
8 votes, average: 4.00 out of 58 votes, average: 4.00 out of 58 votes, average: 4.00 out of 58 votes, average: 4.00 out of 58 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5    4.0/5
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The man on the roan mare was a Texas Ranger; his name, Robert Kirby. He weaved through entanglements of riparian vegetation beneath a cobalt sky. Passing under Cedar Elm and Hackberry, reins held lightly in his hand, he steered his …

Out of a Dust Demon 5000
17 votes, average: 4.24 out of 517 votes, average: 4.24 out of 517 votes, average: 4.24 out of 517 votes, average: 4.24 out of 517 votes, average: 4.24 out of 5    4.2/5
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Rex Mosley peered through the reinforced window at the object within containment room C. Every night at this time, he paused in his janitorial duties for a coffee break. As usual, all was silent in the basement of Alternative Technologies …

Ghost Walkers
6 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 56 votes, average: 3.83 out of 5    3.8/5
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My name is Thomas Croft and I never believed in Ghosts. You see, I used to be one.  This is the story of how I came to know that Ghosts are real.  While standing at the bar of my local …