Douglas Clegg

Belinda in the Pool

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015

When She Was Bad…

Michael begins to suspect there’s more to his teenaged daughter, Belinda, than meets the eye. One memory in particular haunts him: at the swimming pool, when she didn’t seem like his little girl at all — but something far more dangerous…

A Short Story Single

This short story is also available in the collections Night Asylum and Lights Out.

The Stain

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015

Where’d That Stain Come From?

Jason and his wife have a perfect life. Successful entrepreneurs raising their young son Kyle in wealthy suburbs, they live in a world of blue skies and beautiful neighborhoods.

But within this perfect household, Jason notices a dark stain along the collar of their son’s t-shirt. What caused it? And why does it keep growing?

A Short Story Single

40 pages in length. Available in print and ebook. This short story is also available in the collections Night Asylum and Lights Out.