Author: Harlan Covington

The Sting of a Man’s Tears “Off somewhere smart, are we?” asked the neighbour, eyeing Cyril

For years, Lucy had loved Oliver in silence. It was easier than risking twenty years of friendship with

**Where Do You Sleep** Emily couldn’t quite explain why she was drawn to train stations. Maybe because

“I know how to heal your son,” whispered the young boy. What happened next left Dr.

The Shadowed Role Emma first thought of divorce six months after the wedding. But the test showed two

The Door Ajar When Emily returned from the shops, the front door of her flat was slightly ajar.

There once lived a woman in a quiet town in England. Her name was Margaret Wilmington. By her own measure

When Edward returned home on a Friday evening, the flat smelled of fried potatoes and something sour.

**The Heart Beats Again** Emily gave birth to her daughter Lily without ever knowing who the father was.

“The Last Time” “Bloody wretch!” Thomas hammered his fists against the front