Diamonds

The Ghosts Are Out Tonight
Series: Diamonds, #10. Price: Free! Words: 3,030. Language: British English. Published: October 12, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Plays & Screenplays » European
From an empty hotel room in London, Scott Drake takes a freewheeling trip across the East of England and back again. On trains, in cars, and on foot, the journey lets him say goodbye to the people he has loved and lost; finally allowing him to let go of the pain of the past and find peace in the present.
Revelations
Series: Diamonds, #9. Price: Free! Words: 3,200. Language: British English. Published: August 31, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Plays & Screenplays » European
It begins at a funeral, where the truth is hidden away inside the pages of a book no one was ever meant to read. But these words were never destined to stay silent. They are words with the power to make some sense of a girl’s life and death and reveal secrets that are terrible and beautiful enough to condemn and redeem both the guilty and the innocent.
Hello, Emptiness
Series: Diamonds, #8. Price: Free! Words: 3,770. Language: British English. Published: July 27, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Literature » Literary
(4.00 from 1 review)
The sound of breaking glass wakes Colin and brings him downstairs, where he discovers a boy called Joe. Then the boy begins telling the story of what has brought him there that night, and Colin realises how much he has in common with the painfully lost young man and how sometimes we can find help from the least likely person in the least likely of circumstances.
The Graveyard
Series: Diamonds, #7. Price: Free! Words: 2,870. Language: English. Published: March 30, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Plays & Screenplays » European, Fiction » Coming of age
For years Colin Abbott has put his life on hold, living only for his elderly mother. With her gone he is alone, adrift in a world he doesn’t fully understand. On one sunny summer day he sets off from his mother’s grave, and attempts to take control, to learn to enjoy his life and maybe even learn to love again.
Fading Polaroids in Reverse
Series: Diamonds, #6. Price: Free! Words: 2,630. Language: English. Published: March 1, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Short stories, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Drama
Scott Drake is alone in a hotel room and there is no escape. He can walk out at any time but there is no getting away from the past, from his guilt, from himself and the fear of losing someone that he loves all over again. ‘Fading Polaroids in Reverse’ is a series of snapshots of moments and memories in Scott’s life, and is the sixth short story in the ‘Diamonds’ Collection.
The Devil eats Coleslaw
Series: Diamonds, #5. Price: Free! Words: 1,920. Language: British English. Published: February 8, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Literary, Fiction » Mashups
Joseph Holly knows the truth: Work is rarely as dull as when you are eighteen years old and in love. ‘The Devil eats Coleslaw’ is a working day in Joe's life, which sees him trapped in a supermarket with strange customers, ex-teachers, daydreams, bad ideas, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, and an overwhelming need to see his girlfriend,Diane.
Lily Green
Series: Diamonds, #4. Price: Free! Words: 2,950. Language: British English. Published: September 10, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Women's fiction » General
Lily Green is an attractive middle-aged woman struggling with many things; with loneliness, mortality, an awkward teenage daughter, an angry ex-husband and guilt for the way she has lived her life. On a hot summer day, she finally realises that there is a chance to change things; that entire worlds can turn on minor incidents and these events can shift a delightful fantasy into reality.
Bonfire Blues
Series: Diamonds, #3. Price: Free! Words: 6,610. Language: English. Published: August 6, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Literature » Plays & Screenplays
When Scott moves in with his best friend, Dan, things change in ways he never imagined. Surrounded by Dan's friends, he lives a life of glorious drunken creativity, quite unlike anything he's known before. The problem is that when Dan leaves unexpectedly he finds himself falling for Dan's girlfriend Rebecca.
Heart over Head over Heels
Series: Diamonds, #2. Price: Free! Words: 1,840. Language: English. Published: May 28, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
(4.00 from 1 review)
How exactly do you get over someone who's everywhere? That's what Rebecca Blake has wrestled with for five years. But not this night. This is the night she will see Scott play his songs and this is the night when her hope will be reborn.
Bewilder
Series: Diamonds, #1. Price: Free! Words: 3,150. Language: English. Published: April 25, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary, Fiction » Fantasy » Contemporary
(3.00 from 2 reviews)
One look was all it took for Neal. One look before she was gone and he was too. Then one day he follows her home and that is only the beginning of the journey that makes him question everything about the nature of his love, life and even reality.