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CAGED • by Paul A. Freeman

March 25, 2026Every Day Fiction 1 Comment

The ‘cage’, as Jambo Mine’s lift is referred to, judders to a halt midway up the mineshaft. Suspended from a single thick cable, it’s surrounded by utter darkness. The floor and the ceiling of the cage are two meters square,… Continue Reading →

Literary, Mystery / Suspense, Stories gold mines, miners, Paul A. Freeman

THE PREDICTION ENGINE • by Aaron Emmel

January 23, 2014Every Day Fiction 14 Comments

My associate Jake would not have called himself an evil man. He just didn’t like to lose. It was unfortunate that our other companions had died in the cave-in, and that we’d found the gold mine just before then, and… Continue Reading →

Mystery / Suspense, Stories Aaron Emmel, gold mines, inventions
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