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First Boyfriend?
The opening story in the anthology of 8 dark tales. First Boyfriend? by Colin Devonshire ‘WHO IS THE new chick?’‘Don’t start on her; you have enough girlfriends.’‘Just asking. I’ve not seen her before.’‘No, she only started here this week.’‘Pretty girl, is she free?’‘I don’t know; she is so shy, she hasn’t spoken to any of…
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Last Man
Short story I sat alone in a room. There was no one else in the world. I had been alone for years, ever since the virus had wiped out humanity. I watched as my friends and family died, one by one. I had seen the world crumble around me.Now, I was the last man on…
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Courting
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Stories set in Thailand
What great novels do you know have been set in Thailand? Try some of Colin Devonshire’s novels, set in Thailand, or his short stories, most are set in Thailand. Ream subscription $3.00-$5.00 monthly: HERE Or short story anthologies only £0.99 HERE
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School Upsets
When things go wrong… A short story – by Colin Devonshire “Buri Ram Farmer Upset with School Board”. The national paper’s headline jumped from the front page and slapped Simon’s face. A farmer lives with his wife and daughters in the northeastern region of Thailand known as Issan. Rice farming has been a way of…
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First Boyfriend?
The first chapter of a new book? What do you think? First Boyfriend? ‘WHO IS THE new chick?’‘Don’t start on her; you have enough girlfriends.’‘Just asking. I’ve not seen her before.’‘No, she only started here this week.’‘Pretty girl, is she free?’‘I don’t know; she is so shy, she hasn’t spoken to any of us.’ Trev…
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Just Tapping Your Brain
Colin Devonshire – A dark short story Just Tapping Your Brain ‘Right, off to work. See you all later.’‘Bye, honey, have a good day. Oh, and don’t forget.’A puzzled look crosses his face. Then a grin splits his face, ‘I’ve not forgotten, don’t worry.’ He jumped into his work van and disappeared down the drive.‘It…
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Glorious Food
A short ‘dark’ story. You can read Dark Novels at https://colindevonshire.substack.com/p/glorious-food?sd=pf Glorious Food Keng had always hated English men. It wasn’t just a dislike but a burning, all-consuming loathing. But why? While studying “Fine Food” in Europe, she visited London and dated a Londoner; nothing came of the dalliance. So why did she hate the…
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Siamese Feast
A Thai horror – short story by Colin Devonshire Siamese Feast ‘I thought we were going to a shoe factory?’ said Rose.‘We are,’ answered Amanda.‘This doesn’t look like a place they build boots or clogs. We are in the middle of nowhere.’‘Hey, Mr Taxi Man, we thought we were going to a building on an…
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Thai Murder
FREE short story. I asked Chat GPT for tips – I won’t ask again. Better for nonfiction, I think. Do you agree? Thai Murder Somewhere deep in the heart of Bangkok, a woman named Nid hatched a plan. She had been waiting for years, biding her time, preparing for the moment when she could finally…