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Amanderella and the Casket Mystery Chapter 8.
Chapter Eight. The Plot (and the jam)thickens. The porter was now vibrating with a fear that was greater even than his dread of Matron Nipp. He...
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Spellbound Chapter 13.
Chapter Thirteen. The Land of the Wraiths. When Naeve heard the word wraith, she squeaked. “I thought wraiths were just pretend monsters to scare...
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The Bungalow-12
Continued from Chapter 11: “Northern Ireland security – that could be a very lucrative field.” Was there a tiny pause before he said ‘field’? Hawke...
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6.1 A Bare Setup
Days later, on 27 th September, the Supreme Court ruled out the second round of voting and a new date was not announced. Concerned political parties...
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Letters on the Mat
Splat!
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Appetite
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The holding cell is smaller than Lindsay’s walk-in closet was, in the old apartment, and this seems to her the most important fact about the room —...
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Good Buddy (1)
He came up out of sleep at ten past twelve with the fan going and the room the color of a paper bag. The blinds in the front bedroom were the ones...
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Spellbound Chapter 12.
Chapter Twelve. Sophie Explodes. Sophie enjoyed going to market with Aunt Meg far more than she expected. They sold the cheese and fish quickly, and...
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Amanderella and the Casket Mystery Chapter 7.
Chapter Seven. St. Gal’s Free Hospital. St Gal’s was a grim, soot-blackened block of Victorian masonry that seemed to absorb the light. Being a Free...
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Tobruk, Or Not Tobruk?
A breakfast meeting to remember, and one that transformed my way of broadening my outlook on the world.
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you cry, you die. chapter 5
The ceiling fan above the counter in the tea room turned in a slow, hypnotic rhythm, cutting through the thick Bangkok afternoon heat and stirring...
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Seals
Seals They had rented a house on the coast for a week. She was looking through some of the leaflets the owner had left and announced “Oh look! There...
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Fingernails
Sun bathes, spraying lotion in great swathes across pallid skin. Water takes the shore back in. Endless motion, grains beneath fingernails your teeth...
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Wonder II
I wonder what you wonder. My hand against your shoulder blade, sweat binds our skin. Fingers connect but I cannot know what is there. I guess, I...
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Neverland
What fiends are we That creep in file? What monstrous rage Transudes our bile? Clowns and Fools Our savouries Asthenic minds Confectionary We foment...
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Amanderella and the Casket Mystery Chapter 6.
Chapter Six. Constable Mogg. “What,” she said, her voice like a cool breeze in the sweltering room, “did you do next?” Tom cleared his throat. “We...
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Spellbound Chapter 11.
Chapter Eleven. The Fire Demon. “While we wait for the Fire Demon,” said Calizone, “I’d better warn you, don’t get too close. His heat would fry you...
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5.2 Volatile Reputation
A red and black GSX250 Suzuki motorbike on its stand outside the gate of Boduberu would mean that a top-ranking military officer had gone in there...
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999
You saw And rang 999 With a dialling code In drunken disarray Not knowing It would later Be broken down Reduced Into a bite-sized story Adapted...
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you cry, you die. chapter 4
The humidity in the night market hung like a wet wool blanket. Neon signs bled neon pinks and sickly greens into the slick, rain-washed ground of...
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