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Amanderellaand the Punctual Ghost Chapter 12.

Chapter 12. The cable arrives. The rain had cleared overnight, leaving the garden smelling of damp stone and Honoria’s dahlias looking faintly...
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A Fear Of Porridge

*/ A tale of life at the bottom of the food chain in a busy hotel kitchen.
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Silent Garden Haiku

Silence except for: Squeaking of the secateurs, Butterflies and bees!
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Bloody, Brawling Business CH4

Scarlet’s remnants were falling through the gaps in Newton's fingers, slipping away, bit after bit. She was disappearing and Newton needed somewhere...

Bloody, Brawling Business CH3

The Burial was quicker than Newton had expected. The grave was already dug when he got there, and he along with Paul and two other people carried...

To Serve and Defect

We are the most contented slaves Working for life to dig our graves We speak in whispers down below Of all the places we never go We take our orders...
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Amanderellaand the Punctual Ghost Chapter 11.

Chapter 11. Settling the ghost. The rain began just after lunch, a soft patter at first, then a steady, slanting fall that blurred the kitchen...
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Micah or the end of Magic. Chapter 3.

Chapter 3. Elsewhere. Jek lived deep in the shadiest part of the Dark Forest, where the trees grew so thickly overhead that no sunlight ever reached...
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Farzaneh’s Song

For my dear friend Farzaneh in Iran, and for all the lovely people I met when she was guiding me round her beautiful country in 2011.

Chapter 12 - Together

Aurora was the first one to notice. Lumen’s eyes were drained of color. She couldn’t tell what color they were before. But his irises were now a dull...

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