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    Sinister Short Stories
    Sinister Short Stories
    Sinister Short Stories
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    Sinister Short Stories

    By Daniel Canals Flores

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    You have in your hands a compilation of forty-six horror and science-fiction short stories intended to affect the reader’s psyche without being overly revealing or descriptive. A small sip of poisoned coffee that hits right in the area where fear lives: your subconscious...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBadPress
    Release dateJun 12, 2023
    ISBN9781667458427
    Sinister Short Stories
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    Daniel Canals Flores

    Escritor aficionado, a mis 46 años inicio mi carrera sin ninguna experiencia previa. Me gusta escribir poemas, relatos cortos y micro cuentos inspirado por lecturas de Charles Bukowski o Kerouac.Texto: La bicicleta del milenio, publicado en la Revista Ekatombe. Junio 2018III Concurso de Microrrelatos La Radio en Colectivo/Valencia Escribe. Mayo/Junio 2018. 1er. Finalista con el micro cuento: Industria 4.0.III Concurso de cartas Ojos Verdes Ediciones, Cartas quemadas. Texto: Sanatorio La ChapellePoema La cucaracha. Publicado por la Revista La Cucaracha. Julio 2018La rata y Ante todo honestidad. Microrrelatos publicados online por la Revista La Sirena Varada, en México. Julio 2018.Revista Antología Microrrelatos No3 Onomatopeyas de Historias Pulp. Seleccionado por el texto: Peligro inminenteGanador del III Concurso de Microrrelatos Valencia Escribe-La Radio en Colectivo del mes de Junio/Julio. Por el texto:Beso Letal.

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      Sinister Short Stories - Daniel Canals Flores

      Sinister Short Stories

      Daniel Canals Flores

      ––––––––

      Translated by Liam Harrison 

      Sinister Short Stories

      Written By Daniel Canals Flores

      Copyright © 2023 Daniel Canals Flores

      All rights reserved

      Distributed by Babelcube, Inc.

      www.babelcube.com

      Translated by Liam Harrison

      Cover Design © 2023 Daniel Canals Flores

      Babelcube Books and Babelcube are trademarks of Babelcube Inc.

      Sinister short stories

      Created by: Daniel Canals Flores

      ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

      No part nor the entirety of this work may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any electronic, photocopied, or recorded form or any other format without consent from the author. Infringement of rights may constitute an offence against intellectual property (Art. 270 of the Criminal Code). This book is a work of fiction. The names, characters, places, events, and happenings presented in this work are figments of the author’s imagination and fictitious. Any resemblance to real people, living or dead, events or places is mere coincidence.

      Copyright © 2023 Daniel Canals Flores 

      Dedicated to all those ghosts who have not yet left limbo.

      Contents

      Mini prologue

      Meat

      Bad day

      Deadly speed

      Pedestrians

      The clown

      Final act

      Revenge

      Sublime death

      Karma

      Spoiler

      Quarrels

      Spite

      Unusual couple

      Post-mortem

      Mirage

      Depression

      Unexpected death

      The kitchen

      The raven

      Social media

      The final discussion

      In the pit

      Cursed family

      Funeral procession

      The wall

      Mutual trust

      Traditions never die

      Incorrect protocol

      Think carefully or die

      Distant celebration

      Recklessness

      Missing

      Immortal

      Close quarter blackmail

      Astonishment

      The night Santa Claus died

      Malojotede

      Scaling the slope

      Malignant

      Artificial harmony

      The end

      Modern coven

      Deadly community

      Three’s a crowd

      Dualling minds

      Other works by the author

      Mini prologue

      You have in your hands a compilation of forty-six horror and science-fiction short stories intended to affect the reader’s psyche without being overly revealing or descriptive. A small sip of poisoned coffee that hits right in the area where fear lives: your subconscious...

      ΩΩΩΩ

      Meat

      The newly sacrificed corpse, tongue out and heart still pounding, hung on a hook, bleeding out in an agonisingly slow fashion. The sharp blade

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