Adam Maxwell's Fiction Lounge

I wasn’t naive, there was no way she was a superhero. But she did wear her knickers on top of her tights. And I like that in a person.

A sting, a confidence trick, a grift, call it what you will – where’s there’s gullible people there’s money to be made.

A handy list left on a fridge can make or break anyone’s day…

If your car broke down you would hope some friendly policeman would stop and help you out wouldn’t you? Well? Wouldn’t you?

When one woman sets has chosen the man she wants to marry she will win him by any means necessary.

People cope with rejection in different ways – for some it’s the booze and for others it’s counting phonebooks.

When the idea for the world’s greatest invention is lost mankind’s vengeance must be wreaked.

Christmas with the in-laws can be a trying time for anyone let alone if your wife is stupifyingly drunk and you destroy the presents…

…because not all stories have to be funny

A Gothic story of mad scientists playing with forces beyond their understanding. And call centres. And zombies.