Short of a Long Holiday: Short Story

By M.E. Purfield

The darkness of the ocean hides a sinister terror.

 

When Balvan Parekh and his family arrive in a New Jersey beach town for a vacation, they expect to escape the struggles of the past year.

 

But when dead seagulls wash ashore and the weather turns violent, something huge and otherworldly breaks free from the depths.

 

Now, Balvan and his family must face the terror that lurks beyond the sea.

 

Buy this short Lovecraftian horror story now before the price changes. If you enjoyed the horror of H.P. Lovecraft, you will be captivated by this story of a family struggling to survive the monstrous forces of the deep.

• Language: English
• Publisher: trash books
• Release date: Jul 23, 2021
• ISBN: 9798201795559

M.E. Purfield

M.E. Purfield is the autistic author who writes novels and short stories in the genres of crime, sci-fi, dark fantasy, and Young Adult. Sometimes all in the same story. Notably, he works on the Tenebrous Chronicles which encompasses the Miki Radicci Series, The Cities Series, and the Radicci Sisters Series, and also the sci-fi, neuro-diverse Auts series of short stories.

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Short of a Long Holiday

Short Story

M.E. Purfield

Published by trash books, 2021.

This is a work of fiction. Similarities to real people, places, or events are entirely coincidental.

SHORT OF A LONG HOLIDAY

First edition. July 23, 2021.

Copyright © 2021 M.E. Purfield.

ISBN: 979-8201795559

Written by M.E. Purfield.

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Kharma's Gatto

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Cities That Eat Islands (Book 2)

Cities That Eat Islands (Book 3)

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Cities That Hide Bodies

Complete Cities That Eat Islands

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In a Blackened Sky Where Dreams Collide

Blood Like Cherry Ice

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Bawling Sugar Soul

A Girl Close to Death

Heart on the Devil's Sleeve

Sinking Stones in the Sky

The Ghost and the Stream

Expressway Thru the Skull

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The Emptiness Above

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Auties

The Killer

The Deceiver

Favors

Bumper

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Through Tangled Nerves

The Creative

Defective Brain Club

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