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Rats!,  a flash fiction Christmas story by Eduard Meinema.

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Synopsis:
Deep waters hold deep hidden secrets. Three fishermen brave the elements to earn a living. Their nets bring up something from the deep that should have stayed below...


Deep waters hold deep hidden secrets


Genre: Mystery / Science Fiction

Type: Short Story

Words: 6,400

Released: November 4, 2021

Manuscript finished: November 4, 2021

Inspiration: 

As assignment in a writing course I took, I had to write about alien life. New, unknown life.This is what I came up with.


List of characters

Characters alphabetical by last name. Nicknames and characters only known by their first name or their last name, are given underneath this list. Unnamed characters are not listed!

  • Virgil Dammers - skipper
  • Peter Martensz - fisherman
  • Dana Spencer - chief Engineer
  • Nick Visser - fisherman
  • Curtis - sergeant
  • Fanarouche - First mate
  • Mannheim - captain
  • Princess of Wales - ship[


Remarks:

Published in Vinyed #4 (April 16, 2024)

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