Colin Devonshire

Joined October 2020

46 stories

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I am English now living in Thailand. Why? Weather and food, oh, and I have a wife and children. I've written 4 full-length novels and 100 plus short stories.

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Curtains Open
'By the sound of it, we have a full house.' 'What do you mean, "by the sound of it", how can you tell from back here?'
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Fiction
Marked
Marked 'MUM, BUT WHY? What happened?' asked Yvette. Tears welled. 'You've asked me every year on your birthday. And every year I've told you, year after year, I will tell you when you are celebrating your eighteenth. So, next year, as I promised.'
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Horror
Day Nine
DAY NINE WAS Christmas Day. The family had all gathered; they decorated the table with holly and crackers. We were all smiling; Dad had been generous with gifts this year. Mum carried the turkey from the oven. Uncle Pete stood, pulled his Browning and shot his brother, my father. The bullet entered below his eye, killing him instantly.
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Fiction
Stuff It
'I'VE KNOWN YOU for months now. You've taken me out to gorgeous restaurants. We've seen wonderful shows, and you have met my parents. So why have you never invited me to your place?' asked Annie.
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Fiction
Under The Roundabout
Under the Roundabout 'Leave my daughter alone. You filthy layabout.' A young mother snatched the toddler away from Peggy the Bag.
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Fiction
Art For Art's Sake
Art For Art’s… 'DAD, WHAT ARE you doing?' Jilly asked. 'That's it, I've had enough,' said her father. 'You have. What about the rest of us?'
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Fiction
Splash, Splash...
THANK YOU, DARLING. How wonderful, a break together. I never thought we’d do it,’ Mags said. ‘Anything for the prettiest wife in the world,’ Robin smiled.
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Horror
Puppies And A Teddy
A Puppies, And A Teddy 'I thought you were joking,' said Maryl. 'Why? I promised to take you both on holiday, and here we are,' answered Cliff.
By Colin Devonshire3 years ago in Horror
Jam Dai!
Jam Dai “I remember! You said, you, you, you promised, that we could go somewhere.” Silence answered. “You promised!” screeched Yaya. “I remember,” her voice quietened to a whisper.
By Colin Devonshire4 years ago in Fiction
Jam Dai!
Jam Dai “I remember! You said, you, you, you promised, that we could go somewhere.” Silence answered. “You promised!” screeched Yaya. “I remember,” her voice quietened to a whisper.
By Colin Devonshire4 years ago in Fiction
What A Day For...
“We’ve had a miserable spring, but today is the first day of summer, and the sun is shining,” said Bradley. “So?” asked Rob.
By Colin Devonshire4 years ago in Fiction
Grow Up!
“Grow up, can’t you?” Sammie asked her brother for the tenth time that morning. “I enjoy playing, what’s wrong with that?” Phet answered.
By Colin Devonshire4 years ago in Fiction

Colin Devonshire

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Marked

Day Nine

Stuff It

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Splash, Splash...

Puppies And A Teddy

Jam Dai!

Jam Dai!

What A Day For...

Grow Up!

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