Stories by @mev_is_reading

Rizzio

The moments leading up to , and after David Rizzio's murder right before Queen Mary's eyes.

The Caretaker

After an endless string of failed job interviews, Macy Mullins gets a 3 day gig as a caretaker. What starts as a peculiar, temporary job soon becomes a waking nightmare, because an incomprehensible evil may dwell on this property…

Play Nice

Clio Louise Barnes grew up in a haunted house. Well, not haunted. Possessed. After Clio’s parent’s messy divorce, her mother, Alex, moved Clio and her sisters into a house occupied by a demon. After mum's death, the girls inherit that house and Clio moves back in.

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires

There Is No Antimemetics Division

Humanity is under assault by malevolent "antimemes". They are the perfect predators, equipped with the ultimate camouflage—the ability to wipe out memories of their own existence. And they aren’t just feeding on us. They’re invading. But how do you fight an enemy when you can never even know that you're at war? How do you contain something you can't record or remember? Welcome to the Antimemetics Division. No, this is not your first day.

Alice Chen's Reality Check

In desperate need of cash, Alice and her fiancé enter a reality show. Not only does she realize one of the contestants is her academic rival from school, but something sinister is going on on set.

My Sister, the Serial Killer

A nurse rants about covering up and cleaning up her sister's crime scenes, and her sister never seems to learn from her mistakes.

A Touch of Jen

A couple is obsessed with their influencer friend, Jen. As various characters pursue what they believe is their path to enlightenment, they discover that the real Jen is far more complicated and flawed than the idealized version they've constructed in their minds.

The Night Circus

A magical competition unfolds within the enchanting confines of Le Cirque des Rêves, a wondrous circus, that appears without warning and is only open at night. Two young magicians, Celia and Marco, have been bound since childhood by their mentors to compete in an elaborate contest of illusion and wonder, unaware of the true stakes or nature of their rivalry.