Rules for the Lodge
Carmen's car nearly didn't make the last stretch of gravel road.
Neighbors stories, from quick reads to long series. Most neighbors stories here sit in fetish and erotic horror. Reads run 16 to 25 minutes. Writers to know: Route of Stone, The Steel Token and Meadow Signal. Readers usually start with “Shifting the Trail” and “Sourdough Starter”. Ranked by how many readers finish them. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
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Carmen's car nearly didn't make the last stretch of gravel road.
The server light blinks green every four seconds.
*This one came from a daydream about competitive flirting on a boat, there's something about the salt air and the promise of a finite…
Gina was thirty-three years old and she had forty-one days left in the city, and she knew that number because she'd been counting since…
The lemonade was bad.
I was twenty-four years old the summer I ran away to Maine, and let me state right off that I didn't think of it as running away at the…
Maren Voss was twenty-four years old, and she had never once in her life stayed up past midnight on purpose.
"You're telling me you spent six weeks with a bunch of retired dentists and you didn't even hit the beach?"
The job ran late.
I moved to July Ranch in June, which everyone told me was the worst month to move anywhere east of the Sierra Nevada.
The sheet smells like her soap.
The tray comes at me fast and I do the sideways shuffle I've been doing for twenty years.
I signed the lease on a Thursday and slept on a mattress on the floor that same night, and I have never in my life felt so pleased with…
The travel agent called it a couples' cruise.
My name is Elias.
My name is Lachlan, I'm fifty-three years old, and I live in Ringsted, Iowa, which is a town so small the gas station also sells bait.
The drive up took six hours and I did most of it with the radio off, which should tell you something about the state I was in.
I'd never been nervous about a tart before, but there I was at half past nine on a Saturday morning, standing outside Wertz Waves with a…
The ghost ferry on the I-5 overpass passed me going the other way, and it didn't even honk.
Ada moved into the apartment above the workshop in September, twenty-eight years old and tired of cities.
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Neighbors stories, from quick reads to long series.
Some stories are free to read in full, with no account. The rest open with a free preview; members read everything.
Most neighbors stories take 16 to 25 minutes, and the average is 20. Sort by shortest to start small, or follow a series to get each part as it lands.