Short Story descriptions
The short story collection is presented in PDF format, written in English, and is free to download. To download the following stories, please visit the Download Centre and click on a title you desire. The short stories can be found below the novels within the Download Center. Each story is a unique creation from the mind of author Phil Armstrong. More will be added soon for your enjoyment.
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A Dark Secret - (5 Pages)
Two old pals arrange to meet; it’s been years since their argument. A Vicar and a Famous Author were once childhood friends. The story follows two men, inextricably bound by the tragic death of a common friend. A reconciliation is planned, but the plan is derailed by a twist of fate. Fate has a funny way of exposing one man’s dark secret.
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The Platform Guard - (9 Pages)
A young woman waits impatiently for her train. She’s clearly distraught, betrayed by her cheating lover. A conversation starts with a sympathetic platform guard. His wisdom educates the young woman about life and love. The young woman realizes that sometimes lessons are learned in an unorthodox way.
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Deadly Negotiations - (10 Pages)
The egotistical banker wants to recall the loan. A death in the family leaves a young man with the family’s struggling Watchmaker’s store. The banker strikes an unusual accord. The challenge is issued, “Make me a unique watch.” The delivery of a new watch will secure ongoing financing. If you don’t like your banker, you’ll love the twist in this tale.
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The Cross Keys - (8 Pages)
What happens when a person tries to double cross you? Double cross mayhem plays itself out at The Cross Keys pub in a high stakes game of life and death.
