Crete Stories

"The wind in his hair felt nice. It was cooling against the sun and wax that had been burning his back. It reminded him of every moment he sat alone on the window l...

GIRLXGIRL Story Gasping for air, the 17 year old Mai escapes her very predictable life in England. After graduating school she decides to visit her older sister Sara o...

A short account of the life and exploits of a hidden hero from the depths of antiquity - Talos, the first robot to live as a man. Based on free verse poetry

Written for the contest, 28/5/2019 - 7/6/2019 Myths and legends Theme : "HOPE" 5000 words The scent of yours. That sweet smell is all that gives a reason to...

Short stories, added as I finish them. My only story in here is currently 'Hope'. There'll be another addition soon, since I'm writing another in English class.

When she didn't get into the university she dreamed of, Harper decided to pack her bags and travel to Crete for the summer to be able to figure out what her next steps a...

A simple family friend holiday, what could go wrong? Is it the over-ambitious father? The disgusting elder son? The high expectant mother? Or is it the tall deviously ha...

Zephyra is the daughter of the great commander of Crete who serves under the mighty king Minos. She has lived her life too scared to dream and too fearful to want, unsur...

Warning ! - This is a boyxboy fallen angel/paranormal romance. There will be cussing, sexual preferences, and boy on boy action (haha). The story will take place in diff...

Check Your Rooftops When a Cretan olive-oil tycoon suffers from ridiculous but high-tech sabotage, Deimos is called in to find the prankster. But will he succeed when th...

The royal family of Crete kept a secret. A re-imagining of the myth where Ariadne is the Minotaur.

The Gods of Olympus are dying, and the reincarnations walk among us. When Aphrodite is recruited into the Olympus Project, founded by three teenagers to find and unite t...

Amara's father falls ill and she must seek out the Oracle at Delphi to figure out how to save him.

A year has passed since Tom met resistance fighters against the military dictatorship in Greece, was interrogated and threatened by the secret police, made new friends a...

Nomadic Days is about travelling off the beaten track and sustainable travel. Dirty shoes & happy days.

The route from Chania to Sfakia on Crete island was difficult but beautiful!

These are the blog entries I have written for an assignment that my teacher gave to me. These stories will range 300- 1000 words, least to greatest. They will include th...

Greece before she was Greece: A young Minoan must prove himself worthy by bull jumping. The horrible truth of the civilization is revealed in the bizarre ritual.