The malevolent being affectionately known as ‘The CW Fairy’ has been at it again! An administrative glitch and the loss of our Customer Services Rep at our printers has meant the Chinese Whisperings anthologies are not correctly listed (and in some places – not listed at all) in Amazon stores across the globe. So we’ve [...]
Double Talk Lily Mulholland “Where the fuck is that lazy cunt?” John Hildebrand’s voice could be heard well in advance of his corporeal arrival. He stormed past the butler, throwing his hat and gloves at the vestibule table. “I’m sorry, sir, but he’s indisposed.” “Which one of his little slags is in there with [...]
Kanyasulkam Annie Evett “I should have taken my plane.” Ava applied lip-gloss, tilting the phone screen to catch her reflection. Finished, she deftly threw the cosmetic in the nearest bin. “It’s in Canada for the ski trip.” Louise’s tiny face glared at her from the screen. “My double gets better holidays than I do.” [...]
Lost and Found Jen Brubacher The public rarely noticed the ground beneath their feet, and thank God for that, it was awful: a laminated sheet of cream-coloured plastic stained brown along the regular routes. Each person in the airport was a stranger who was hoping like hell to be anywhere else as soon as [...]
The Strangest Comfort Icy Sedgwick The shit only hits the fan when you’ve devoted a sizeable chunk of your life to planning for it to not hit the fan. Take today, for example. If everything had gone according to plan, I would now be sitting in the departures lounge, reading a book and probably [...]
Cobalt Blue Jasmine Gallant “Are you Sam Harris?” “Yes.” “Who do you work for?” “How many times are you going to ask me that?” “Until we get the right answer. Now tell me Mr Harris, who do you work for?” … “Another cup, Sam?” Melissa, the tired and frumpy waitress, stands in front of [...]
Chinese Whisperings invites you to kick back with your favourite beverage and Take Five with Icy Sedgwick.
The Red Book, Audio Trailer
