I moved up here about four months ago I think, to a place just outside Cambridge. I’ve never lived far … More

Charlie stared out at the gloom; all low lights, aquatic greens and blues. She imagined it was supposed to look … More

He took the key from his pocket, moving it quietly in its lock, sneaking in so as not to upset … More

She gazed at him from her hiding place. His eyes searching for something he hadn’t thought to look for. As … More

His hands were cold, going numb at the fingertips. He’d forgotten to put his gloves back on. As he fumbled … More

There was a body in the back garden. That’s what he was telling her; the police officer in the reflective … More

Cold air stung her cheeks and her fingertips, icy tendrils wound their way around her hands and up her arms. … More

The shop was quiet, and as she placed the tea cup on the bar the familiar clink of porcelain on … More

Cat liked being up high. She lived in Central London in a building that was very high indeed. But the … More

It was his favourite day of the year. Groundhogs do not have birthdays but Phil had seen how the people … More