Flash Fiction: Quick Reads up to 5 Minutes Each

by Eric Alagan

It takes a hunter-killer instinct to make it big in the business world—to become a billionaire. Yet, the world expects the lion to become a pussy cat the moment he returns home—and remain faithful to one woman. Is that possible? A definite—YES! In Cheap Deals , discover the solution that one billionaire had perfected. During the Malayan communist insurgency in the 1950s, besides fighting the terrorists and avoiding tigers and snakes, what else should a British soldier lookout for? To find out, come and spend a night with Private Edwards of the Third Gurkha Rifles in Terrorists, Tigers, Snakes, or a Cat. Hunapo stepped into a match-making agency to seek an imperfect partner, because he was an imperfect man. He presented a list of attributes he did not expect from his future wife—but with one exception. How did he fare? Check out his unique approach to locating his perfect match in Imperfect Match . Emma Wong made it a point to meet her potential business partners naked, before deciding to go to bed with them—the former in the literal sense, and the latter in the figurative sense. Read about Emma’s formula to attain business success in Better than First Impressions . These and many more short stories in Eric Alagan’s single-author anthology transcend several family stories, business anecdotes, humorous takes on life, historical episodes, mystery flicks, and more.

239 pages, Paperback

Published October 14, 2022