Free eBooks - Drama - Continental European

A collection of short sketches and one-act plays. The subjects vary - a son leaving home, a sense of menace in a rural scene, the mystery of a cruise passenger's identity, consequences of accidents, matrimonial complications, unscrupulous journalistic malpractice, a fatal jealousy - but the tone is mostly light-hearted and conflict usually ends in reconciliation. more...

Melanie had no idea what life was like in the real world. Being part of the Christmas Empire began to take its toll on her. She rebelled, and was expelled from the land. Only time would tell if she ever went back or not. more...

A short stage play more...

This dialogue-only short story is based on an actual telephone conversation between the author and a very irate lady who was convinced he was allowing his cat to urinate in her flower beds. more...

The King had a new proclamation for the gathered masses. That’s when the smoke signals started up from the mountain across the way. more...

A modern take on a traditional tale and the dire consequences for all women, due to lack of care and attention on Eve's behalf. more...

Pause and retreat. Martin and water don't mix. Follow Martin's and his family's exploits at your peril and get wet laughing. more...

Four short stories about four relationships - between strangers, family, lovers, and the past and the present more...

At 16, he walked out. There was nothing to keep him at home. He walked till the money ran out. Then worked, saved and walked again until the money ran out. He was still walking at 30 in another continent when he met a girl. Falling in love stopped him walking-for a time. He wandered on. more...

Imagine walking along the streets of Glasgow and suddenly finding yourself back in time. You witness first-hand an event unfolding in front of you, powerless to intervene. You can only watch, sometimes in horror, other times with a deep sense of sadness. more...