Summer Mystery Short Stories - Page 3

The IV pump lay shattered on the clinic floor while the digital leak began its unstoppable crawl across the web.

A veteran journalist investigates a radical mortgage lottery in Winnipeg that promises homes for a one percent down payment.

A summer bike ride turns terrifying when three friends collide with a monster made of digital static and noise.

Jack wiped the sweat from his forehead. The coin felt cold in his hand. Then the lights died.

Ty and Ben find themselves trapped in an asylum courtyard where a giant tree feeds on their growing fear.

A heat dome settles over a dead town, drawing two strangers into a glowing, rusted carnival of ghosts.

Mara finds a strange signal on the Ghostline during a record-breaking Winnipeg heatwave that defies all digital logic.

A heavy summer storm traps two fugitives under a park pavilion, forcing a confession that changes everything tonight.

The kid did not die. He just opted out of the physical world, leaving his jeans behind.