Iain Kelly's Blog, page 35
April 9, 2020
THE LAST BELL TOLLS
A carpet of bluebells heralded the spring, rebirth and growth surrounded them. They lay among the flowers in the sunlight that blazed through the forest canopy, enjoying the intimate closeness of their bodies next to each other. Ive missed this, the girl murmured, her hands roaming across his chest and stomach. Me too, the boy Continue reading THE LAST BELL TOLLS
April 8, 2020
WRONG END OF THE RAINBOW
Life had been a disaster since he found the pot of gold. His wife had found out about his new found wealth, so hed had to kill her. He didnt trust the kids anymore, the murderous little bastards were looking to inherit, so hed cut them off. The yacht and the supercar had been fun Continue reading WRONG END OF THE RAINBOW
April 2, 2020
TOGETHER
You take it for granted, our time together. He laughed at her. Why shouldnt I? Nothing is ever going to stop us spending time together. The sun set as they walked along the beach. It was a beautiful, romantic evening. What if your wife found out? Would that stop us? Maybe it would be for Continue reading TOGETHER
April 1, 2020
Book Review of Iain Kelly’s “A Justified State”
Originally posted on Powered by Robots:
Cover art for Iain Kellys novel A Justified State Ive been following Iain Kellys writing online for a few years now. He and I (along with a bunch of other folks) met while participating in a series of internet writing challenges such as this one. Thats where I found
Cover art for Iain Kellys novel A Justified State Ive been following Iain Kellys writing online for a few years now. He and I (along with a bunch of other folks) met while participating in a series of internet writing challenges such as this one. Thats where I found
LOCKDOWN
Shutters down, windows boarded up, phone disconnected. Four months since the lockdown began, enough food and toilet paper for another year. Tap, tap, tap. What is it? She wont risk finding out. Until then, she will stay in the basement. *** Agnes knocked on the door again. Lets go, said Archie. Its been two weeks, Continue reading LOCKDOWN
March 26, 2020
ONE LAST WISTFUL LOOK
One last wistful look at the mist on the hillside before I go. A deep breath in, filling my lungs with the fresh air. It is quiet, only the birdsong breaks the silence. No one else is around this early in the morning. Others will come later for their turn. For me, thats it for Continue reading ONE LAST WISTFUL LOOK
March 25, 2020
SCRAP METAL
The thing weighs a tonne, almost broke the table when I finally hefted it onto it. Got some buttons on it. Give one a tap and it makes a pleasing clack. Letters on them. Some sort of coding device? Nowhere to plug it in, cant see an on button. Bit at the top slides side Continue reading SCRAP METAL
March 21, 2020
FREE eBOOK GIVEAWAY
In these extraordinary times anyone looking for a way to pass the time in isolation or social distancing, my novels A JUSTIFIED STATE and STATE OF DENIAL are free to download from Amazon for the next few days...stay safe everyone.
A JUSTIFIED STATE: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07JYYTL4J
STATE OF DENIAL: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07VXLK7YB
A JUSTIFIED STATE: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07JYYTL4J
STATE OF DENIAL: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07VXLK7YB
FREE eBOOK GIVEAWAY – THE STATE TRILOGY
My novels A JUSTIFIED STATE and STATE OF DENIAL are now available for free in eBook format from Amazon and Smashwords for the next few days, just follow the links below to pick up a copy. A JUSTIFIED STATE: AMAZON SMASHWORDS STATE OF DENIAL: AMAZON SMASHWORDS If youre struggling to pass the Continue reading FREE eBOOK GIVEAWAY THE STATE TRILOGY
March 19, 2020
UNEASY LIES THE HEAD
Two lines cut through a wheat field, disappearing towards the ancient standing stones at the crest of a hill. 1st Man: Never seen anything like it. What couldve made them? 2nd Man: Its a mobile. 1st Man: What the hells a mobile? 2nd Man: An automobile. Not been around for a long time, since the Continue reading UNEASY LIES THE HEAD
