Rozmarin Ideas

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“The Library in the Wall” by Rozmarin Ideas

Submitted to Contest #251

 I remember that there was a hole in the wall. The place was old, on the brink of being derelict. We were called in on contract work, hired by the renovators to make an initial survey and do an extermination run on any minor pests. My buddy was a surveyor, and at the time I was running an exterminator’s. I didn’t really do the kill work myself, but since Eric had asked me to come, I came.It was ancient, pre-war I think? Fifties at the latest, but probably forties or thirties. No one had lived there for at least twenty-five years, and le...

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“Paradise Lost” by Rozmarin Ideas

Submitted to Contest #248

 Fierhen was a small fishing town, not far from the northern coast of Sweden, yet very far from everything else. It was founded a mere eighty-five years before its last inhabitant died, by a small group of settlers that had been driven out their homes by a tempest.The storm had been of such magnitude and violence that it was more akin to a scourge, a typhoon with all the fury of a scorned goddess. It tore down houses and ripped trees out by their roots, making mockery of all that stood to oppose it. The survivors never forgot that rage....

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Author bio

Hi. I write things, I hope you will enjoy them. I'm working on a couple of books right now, maybe you'll see them on the shelves one day. ;) I'll read any stories you ask me to, I love reading.

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Contest #258
She Owed Nothing to Ghosts. – read story