CHRONICLES OF A SLOW SOUL

books

  • The Archives Don’t Lie

    The retired sheriff’s words lingered in the dusty air like smoke which created an unbreakable bond in the air. Sarah forced herself to maintain a calm face while she experienced intense fear which made her breathing feel stuck in her throat. She prepared herself to face Henderson’s upcoming interrogation. Instead he dropped the five-dollar bill… Read more

  • The Lost copy

    “In every small town, there’s one secret that refuses to stay buried.” Part 1: The Return slot Sarah Louis is a small town girl who works at River Glen bookstore that also acts as the town’s library. Every morning, she arrives early to open the store, even before the streets wake up. The quiet hour… Read more

  • Girl at the Balcony

    “Some storms fall from the sky. Others fall from the heart.” It was pouring outside. Dressed in blue pyjamas and a tight white T‑shirt, she sat in her balcony sipping her favourite coffee. A book rested in her hand — one she had been avoiding for weeks. Somehow the hot coffee felt awfully cold. As… Read more

  • Books have always been my safe haven. Since I was young, I found deep comfort in turning their pages—slipping into endless worlds of fiction and trying to solve mysteries before the characters did. In the quiet corners of a library, I always fit in. My solitude didn’t feel lonely there; it felt like home. When… Read more