Dan Pratt

Aspiring writer and all round cliché. Entering writing competitions and posting short stories as often as I can.

Stories by Dan Pratt

Shadows of Oil An oil executive's world comes crashing down when he starts asking the wrong questions, forcing him down a path he would never have considered. Action Thriller 10 min read
The Toad’s Tale Alex is tending her garden when a talking toad interrupts her with a vital quest to save the town from an ancient evil. Adventure Fantasy 22 min read
Is Anyone Out There? Two scientists discuss the end of the world that they had a hand in causing. Science Fiction Thriller 4 min read
“Caution: may bite.” Someone puts a large black box on your doorstep. A note on the front reads, “Caution: may bite.” Paranormal Thriller 8 min read
Why Can’t I Breathe Why Can’t I Breathe? Science Fiction Thriller 3 min read
Come In You stumble upon a strange house you’ve never seen before on your morning run. Horror Paranormal Thriller 6 min read
The Bridge After a game of truth or dare goes wrong, you find yourself waiting on a bridge at midnight on Halloween. Horror Mystery Paranormal 5 min read
You Both Love Tuna A man struggles with the similarities between his new girlfriend and his cat when he can never get them in a room together. Humour 6 min read
Darkness's Lair Three warriors track dark forces to a remote cave, but are they prepared for what they will find within? Adventure Fantasy 10 min read
Mara, the Lady of the Dead How far would you go to save the ones you love? Fantasy Horror Thriller 12 min read
When I Saw Her Face A chance meeting starts off romanticly before taking a sudden shift into the unexpected. Action Crime Thriller 3 min read
The Cloudrider As a journey home turns violent, a woman finds her self questioning where she really belongs and if home is her true destination. Action Adventure Fantasy 13 min read
A Fatal Discovery An amazing discovery that will change the scientific world brings out the worst in two scientists working in an observatory. Crime Thriller 5 min read
The Emerald Abyss A diver must overcome an ancient curse, pirates and the suffocating loneliness of the sea as she attempts to plunder the sunken wreck of a Spanish Treasure Galleon. Action Adventure Thriller 10 min read
The Sweetest Heist Two men break into a bakery late at night. But what could they be after and will they get away with it? Crime 5 min read
The Death Knell Falls A survivor of a terrible monster attack on his village recalls his harrowing ordeal in a temporary refuge while fearing for the worst. Action Adventure Fantasy 15 min read