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Fall Back (5)
The phone rang at ten after nine on Monday morning and she let it ring. "Joanna, it's Pat. It's nine-ten, and you're not here, and you're never not...
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Investigation (Episode 42 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid)
The problem with finding hidden treasure is, you can't really tell anyone about it, not even if Officers of the Law turn up!
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a lily
a lily sitting in a field no cares no worries no wants no needs oh to be a lily
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daydreaming
me and you we’ll forge a world together i’ll be queen and you shall be king a world of magic kings and soldiers dragons and knights together we’ll...
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 7.
Chapter 7. The Palace. Orders Given in the Quiet Hours. The council chamber was warm, almost stifling after the winter air outside. Braziers glowed...
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 6.
Chapter Six. The Third Clue. “Exactly?” whimpered the M.P., Amanderella nodded. “And if we do not move with some haste, I suspect the only thing...
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Fall Back (4)
She woke on the couch with the afghan pulled up over her mouth and the sun lying across her legs. It had come through the gap at the side of the...
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Fall Back (3)
The door opened the width of the chain. Four inches of her kitchen came out onto the step with the light behind it, and one side of her face, and one...
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Hooray for William !
This is a poem about church vandals – and it's not who you think.
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Man of Fortune
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 5.
Chapter Five. The Bishop’s Clue. Miss Harbottle reached into her sensible navy handbag and produced a folded piece of parchment, handling it as...
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 6.
Chapter 6. Shadows Gather in the Pass. Captain Smike pulled his cloak tight against the biting wind. The air smelled of pine needles and cold stone...
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A Way Back to God
Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] John, the Baptist, said “ I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight they way of the Lord’, … Making a pathway home to God, and clearing the way, preparing us to meet the Lord …
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To "Leave the World Unseen" (Keats)
It is sweet and fitting to "leave the world unseen" and retreat into a world of artistic shadows, basking in Water Lilies and Lotus Blossoms; with...
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Fall Back (2)
The kitchen was at the front of her unit, beside the door, and the blind over the sink had never once been down. He had watched her eat standing up...
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Gathering for worship, learning
That place of stone with vaulted ceilings high, and spire that points up to the sky may sober and subdue our mood, but will not of itself give warmth...
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A Day in the Life - Part Six
Name dropping alert: It was hot and stormy summer in New York City’s East Village when I wandered into a local pub I had read about in the local...
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 5
Chapter 5. Disappearing Watchmen. Captain Smike left the palace before dawn. The frost still clung to the cobbles and the streetlamps flickered in...
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 4.
Chapter Four. Tea at the Savoy. Amanderella stepped out into the bright afternoon, the warehouse door clicking shut behind her. The air felt fresher...
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