Welcome to Tuesday
Tales, the place for weekly FREE READS! Click on the author's name and go to
their blog. When you finished reading, return and move on to the next one. This
week we’re writing to the prompt ‘leaf.’ Thank you for stopping by!
“Of course. When your eyeballs open at three
in the morning.”
His smoldering eyes stilled into the faraway.
Mom looked haunted; her eyes fixed in that
blank stare I knew all too well.
"She's no more than a fall leaf in the
wind, Son."
Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where authors spin stories each week based on a word or picture prompt. The stories are our works in progress and eventually become our published works. This week's word is "NAIL." Click on each author's name to read the excerpt, and make sure to leave a comment. Comments make our day! Thanks so much for participating.
FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Paranormal Fantasy Romance)
"Game on, war god."
V. L. LOCEY (MM Contemporary Romance)
Lucas was the only Viklund that showed up for dinner.
TRISHA FAYE (Contemporary Fiction)
Her reality check came as she saw the prices on the various bins.
JEAN JOACHIM (Sports Romance)
Charlie nodded. "Oh, it's real all right. It's real."
JILLIAN CHANTAL (Historical)
Much more comfortable than court heels and fancy togs.
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Small Town Romance)
Granted, never in my wildest dreams would I think I'd be having the 'do we or don't we mate like bunnies' talk with him."
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Contemporary Romance Comedy)
There were a dozen stairs disappearing into the darkness.
V.L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)
I glanced up, saw that
it was from Montréal-Trudeau and grinned madly.
JEAN JOACHIM (Sports Romance)
Was that Uncle Charlie?
TRISHA FAYE (Contemporary Fiction)
Peggy simply wanted to
sit like a limp dishrag and not move for an hour. Or two.
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Contemporary Romance Comedy)
Visions of an angry
Aquaman, aka Jason Momoa, popped into my head.
JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary Ghost Story)
The nickname was growing
on her.
Welcome to Tuesday Tales! This is where a group of authors write to a word prompt. The prompt this week is "gray." Hop to each blog and read all the stories - each one unique and well written. We know you'll enjoy them all. Thank you for coming!
TRISHA FAYE (Contemporary Fiction)
Peggy spent more time idling and not moving than she did with the wheels in motion.
JILLIAN CHANTAL (Contemporary
Ghost story)
She looked up at Godfrey. “How about a wager?”
JEAN JOACHIM (Sports
romance)
Why not, eh?
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Contemporary Romance/Comedy)
Why was it that none of my underwear ever
matched?
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Small town Romance)
Her body
barely relaxed when Doctor Ainsworth breezed in as well. “Are you ready?”
Welcome to Tuesday Tales! This is where a group of authors write to a word prompt. The prompt this week is "hair." Hop to each blog and read all the stories - each one unique and well written. We know you'll enjoy them all. Thank you for coming!
JEAN JOACHIM ( Sports Romance)
"What's so funny?"
V. L. LOCEY (MM Hockey Romance)
His playful smirk disappeared as lust blossomed.
SUSANNE MATTHEWS (Contemporary Romance)
“What are you doing in the dooryard?"
FLOSSIE BENTON ROGERS (Highlander Time Travel)
“The red thread running across is the bloodline.”
TRICIA ANDERSEN (Small Town Romance)
It felt like a curse to have it there.
V.L. Locey (MM Hockey Romance)
I’d heard that old saying about how the image didn’t capture the true beauty of something.
Flossie Benton Rogers (Highlander Time Travel)
The dead silence took on a persona of its own.
Jillian Chantal (Contemporary ghost story)
Lu was afraid people were looking at her as if she was crazy.
Shielded by shadows, he watched through the big front room window.
Susanne Matthews (Contemporary Romance Comedy)
If you don’t want me, not that you obviously ever did, why should I stay here?
Tricia Andersen (Small Town Romance)
She flipped the drawing pad closed the scooped up a bowl of midnight purple grapes that Rhett never noticed tucked next to her.
