Five eclectic stories to tease and tantalise you from the Electric Eclectic authors.

The room of reflection in a convert is kept locked with Sister Elizabeta inside, awaiting judgment from her Mother Superior. Master of horror Michael J. Elliott's tale, Penance, brings a whole new meaning to the phrase feeding the livestock.

Johnathan Grainger's accident leaves him a changed man, with plenty of time to reflect on his life. But what if that life is a lie? What Johnathan finds out has turned his already up-side-down world on his head in Paul White's story: I am Not Me.

When a child reaches his thirteenth birthday, his family permits him to sample his first wine. In this Elizabeth Horton Newton story, The Vineyard, Gerald has reached seventy. It is now time to pass on to his grandson the secret of why it is a full-bodied red wine.

An abandoned dog leaves the pound for the last time. Who knows what type of life it will lead to? In this charming tale by Markie Madden, we see it through the dog's eyes as we meet Jody. A poignant story about a much-loved pet.

How would you feel if you had to put your mother in a care home? This is what Jenn struggles with daily. When mum escapes and returns to the family home, she burns down the house. There is more to Karen J. Mossman's Embers of Webster Street than first meets the eye.

Embarking on an affair with a married man can only lead to trouble for Susan. In The Cliffs of Rathburn Heights by C. A. Keith leads to betrayal and revenge.

A devastated king and queen must end the search for their lost child. From his turreted castle on a high hill, the king copes by playing his lament for the whole village to hear. People come from far and wide to witness his emotional performances on the pianoforte.

Though the sound is profound for everyone, it’s magical for one young pauper. Jorge doesn’t just hear it, he sees the crochet, clefts, and minions as they fall from the sky. As he grows, so does the lure of the mystical music, which buries itself deep in his soul.

Unable to resist any longer, Jorge and his betrothed make a trip to the palace to watch the king play. What he discovers there will change his life forever.

This is a fairy tale to delight modern readers.

This is Electric Eclectic's Storybook celebrating the 75th VE-Day anniversary 8th May 2020.

These tales are dedicated to all the brave and unsung heroes who made victory possible by their sacrifice.

While each story carries a personal dedication, each is written with respect and gratitude to all those who gave their lives for our libery and freedoms.