
Incredible Stories at the Bus Stop
Author: Delenda Carthago
Genre: Literary Fiction
Synopsis
Welcome to a journey through 28 vivid, thought-provoking flash fiction stories exploring love, identity, resilience, and the unexpected twists of fate across a range of genres—from dystopian satire to slice-of-life reflections and speculative fiction.
Witness a world bracing for an impending asteroid impact (7 Minutes). Experience a political debate that spirals into chaotic absurdity (The Jar of Dragonflies). Feel the quiet beauty of small acts of kindness as an immigrant couple navigates their new life abroad (Those Little Things). Encounter a mysterious door that tempts obsession (Do Not Open). Explore a distant realm where humanity faces profound questions about its nature (Paradise Lost). And reflect on the fine line between perseverance and self-sabotage (The Long Run), and many more stories.
Perfect for readers who crave quick, varied, but impactful narratives, this collection delivers humour, depth, and surprise in equal measure. From the bus stop to the farthest reaches of imagination, a literary adventure not to be missed
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