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When twins bicker about stolen loot, one of them must die.Olive, tired of living a pauper’s life, steals a fortune from her wealthy employer. Soon after, her pious twin sister rings on her doorbell, demanding she repent and give the money back....
Bert strives to liberate an alien planet and places ours in peril.On the planet Ewepiter, space invaders nicknamed The Guardians farm the inhabitants for the flesh of their children. To escape, or find help, a small group of Ewepitarians use an age-f...
Gamblers who cheat seldom lose. Until their fortune runs out…An evil widow plans to shuffle the cards and convert Ye Olde Inn from a cosy haunt for decent law-abiding citizens into a den for gamblers and whores. Restless and lonely, Alf is will...
Rub shoulders with the privileged elite and the dedicated staff who keep the hamlet's heart beating. Love and murder entwine, as fortunes are forged and shattered. Here, greed dances with generosity, and envy is overshadowed by the spirit of charity....
An enchanting young roofing contractor moves into number three Flintstone Terrace. All the girls in the exclusive private village drool over him, including Bert's fiancé, Olive. When Bert catches them in a passionate embrace, his jealousy takes ...
Delve into my disturbing short story in which Adele finds herself admitted into a mental hospital after a period of being mistreated by her husband. She receives a psychiatric diagnosis of 'major depressive disorder' from the head psychiatrist, Dr Ha...
Is it possible that Florence, living isolated from the world, is well over a hundred years old and still retains her youth? Or is she a ghost? Professor Maurice Masterson investigates. His conclusion astonishes everyone....
Here, all twelve short stories in James Field's popular 'Cloud Brother' series are assembled in one engrossing book.If you like weird sci-fi/fantasy, spiced with humour and surprise endings, then you’ll love these short stories.It's the mind-bog...
On his way home from work, Frank, a warm-hearted accountant, witnesses a man jump in front of a Tube train. The shocking suicide leaves Frank distraught, but the next day, he sees the same man again, alive and in a wretched state. Determined to solve...
Sean meets Penelope, a zany woman with whom he instantly clicks. She confides in him that she has suffered an abusive relationship in her past at the hands of her ex-husband, who orchestrated a ‘Gaslighting’ campaign against her. Gaslighting, Sea...
A diary is handed in to the police as lost property. The pages are filled out ten days into the future, terminating with the prediction of Professor Maurice Masterson's death. As the days pass, and each day's account comes true, Chief Inspector Dobbs...
Dr Grenn is a hypnotist, executive, inventor, television personality, and scoundrel. Driven by insatiable greed, he jeopardises the whole world's security and tricks Professor Maurice Masterson into being his scapegoat. Take this short story as a war...
Is the bell tower suite haunted? Colonel Mortimer doesn't think so, he doesn't believes in ghosts. His club associates dare him to spend a night. Sibyl, the mansion's housekeeper, fears for the colonel's sanity. Alf and Bert, the security guards, can...
Alan, an alien with extraordinary mental powers, has lived among us since the 1940s. Thankfully, Alan likes earthlings. Which is fortunate, because the Mantis are back in a savage plague of ravenous destruction, hell bent on destroying Earth once and...
Gypsies set up camp on the Cloud’s estate, protecting themselves with strong magic. Eviction by brute force proves useless, so Alf and Bert, the two burly security guards, compose a few tricks of their own.Alf, Bert, and Professor Maurice Masterson...
During a lecture, Professor Maurice Masterson, resolute advocate of physics and logic, presents a mystery that drives him crazy. Only one student has conviction enough to offer a solution �" God alone knows if he's right.Alf, Bert, and Professor Mau...
What should we do with those louts who leave their litter behind them wherever they go? Would they think twice about disfiguring our environment if their rubbish automatically ended up between their bed sheets? Alf and Bert, the Cloud brother's two s...
A defect television blasting white noise is not only annoying, it could also signal the end of the universe. Professor Maurice Masterson is selected as our saviour. All he needs is a bit of persuading �" and a yellow sponge.Alf, Bert, and Professor ...
Alf and Bert, the burly new security guards, are no match for professional thieves who break and enter the Cloud Brother's mansion. That is, until young Master Trevor adapts Alf's cranium.Although Alf, Bert, and Professor Maurice Masterson play minor...
Unknown to all but a brave few, invading aliens have been defeated and sent home with a bloody nose. Unknown to everyone, the revengeful aliens left two booby traps.When triggered, one trap will melt the polar ice caps, causing the sea level to rise ...
“‘Are you telling us,’ said John, finding it hard to control himself, ‘that you have a brother out there, flying around in a home made spacecraft tied together with bits of wire mesh and tape, and that these all powerful aliens can’t harm h...