Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Apr 3, 2018

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Robot Nanny

Celia saw the ad in the morning paper. She’d peered over Robert’s shoulder as she poured the tea, and the bold text stood out.

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Mar 18, 2018

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Charmed Theft

I reach out a hand, the bracelet within my grasp. The rumours say it’s charmed. Fingers hovering above, I hesitate, but the stones…

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Mar 17, 2018

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My Angel

Her jewels sparkled in the sunlight, green emeralds and bright white diamonds.

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Oct 24, 2018

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Happy Mirror After

Charlotte threw open the tower window. A chill wind whistled through and she shivered. She wrapped her thick cloak tight…

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

May 28, 2018

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Familiar Magic

I spent all night brewing the spell. This time, I’d get it right. My coven sisters would stop laughing when they saw my new powerful…

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Jun 26, 2018

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Like Trains That Pass

When dusk falls and the city sleeps, I awake.

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Aug 27, 2018

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Pocket Money

I press my nose to the pet shop window, huffing up the glass. Carefully, I wipe it with my sleeve and peer in. The sabre-tooth rabbit…

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Jul 30, 2018

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Sunshine After Rain

She took it for granted as a child. Happy moods made the sun shine. Tears brought rain.

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Aug 12, 2018

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Don’t Even Think About It…

Revenue-raisers. That’s what we called the old traffic cameras. Whether you did 33 in a 30 zone or nipped…

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Elise Edmonds in Blue Fire

Jul 3, 2018

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Train Roulette

The barrier swallowed my ticket and spat it back out. I grabbed it and pushed through the gate, cursing as my suitcase caught in the…

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These were the top 10 stories published by Blue Fire in 2018. You can also dive into monthly archives for 2018 by using the calendar at the top of this page.