Tag: first line challenge
member name: maria (lurking in the shadows of the night) B.
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December 30, 2007 05:09 AM EST --
"Have you ever wished you could go back and change an event in your past" Corey asked with a cocked eyebrow.
Jerry the bartender at the White Horse Inn wiped glasses as he listened to the stranger. . . .
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April 07, 2008 06:02 AM EDT --
The sparkling flow of water drew Bill like a magnet. The snow capped mountain and the kaleidoscope of trees in all their autumn glory reflecting in the crystal clear water. This had always been home to . . .
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October 21, 2008 08:17 AM EDT --
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The old wooden gates creaked eerily in the wind and the old grey stone mansion looked bleak in the late afternoon as it was shrouded by a light drizzle of rain.
"Doesn't . . .
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September 10, 2007 09:25 PM EDT --
She woke abruptly from the dream, the images vivid in her mind’s eye. It was something she desperately wanted to forget. She wanted to get on with her life without having to worry about the same . . .
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November 10, 2008 12:40 AM EST --
I opened the envelope more out of curiosity than anything else. It was the Scorpio trait in me, I couldn't help it. I was drawn to it and didn't consider it being nosy. My strong instincts . . .
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October 22, 2007 09:08 PM EDT --
Too many jack-o-lanterns and cornstalk scarecrows stretched across the sprawling backyard as Sylvia entered through a back gate and made her way towards the house. She counted thirteen lanterns and twelve . . .
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October 12, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
The flowers lay spread on the table. Ted knew they were Elaine's favourites. She had always had a love for daffodils, snowdrops and bluebells and he added tulips and roses as well. How else was he . . .
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December 04, 2008 08:44 PM EST --
Three days after opening the envelope, the man my sister had been dating called into the shop where I worked wanting to know where she was. He said that she had invited him around for coffee but when . . .
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September 28, 2008 04:12 AM EDT --
Sounds of muffled laughter came from behind the closed doors. Susannah placed her brief case beside the coat stand in the hallway and made her way towards the living room. She was exhausted and tired . . .
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July 30, 2008 10:49 PM EDT --
Winston inhaled deeply, trying to identify the scent tickling his senses. His mind was still numbed by the effects of the empty whisky bottle that lay beside him. It had become a ritual, hunting by day . . .
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January 21, 2008 06:27 AM EST --
Sam's shadow fell silently across the gravestone. His usually bright blue eyes were dulled by the pain behind them and a sorrow which he never believed possible tore deep into his heart. They had . . .
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