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Amanderella and the Mystery of the Moor Chap.6
Chapter 6. The Lollingfolly curse. Amanderella nodded, but kept her thoughts to herself. “And what about the Lollingfolly Curse that you mentioned in...
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Seven Came to Dinner. Chapter 3
Seven Came to Dinner Chapter Three. Stories. Magrib coughed, sniffed sharply, and brushed a speck of imaginary mud from her sleeve before beginning...
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Parting Gift (Parts 9 + 10)
Parts 9 + 10 of 10.
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The Night Shift
Just as the ten-six shift were about to start, the lights went out.
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Parting Gift (Parts 7 + 8)
Parts 7 + 8 of 10.
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Seven Came to Dinner.
Seven Came to Dinner. Chapter One. A Man of Integrity. Eddo was an honest man, though that really does not describe him properly at all. Eddo was a...
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Amanderella and the Mystery of the Moor Chap.5
Chapter 5. Secrets and Curses. “Now,” said Amanderella, placing her tea mug neatly on its saucer, “you wrote to your sister that something on the...
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Weeds
your head rocks gently on my chest never still for too long I can feel that your ear is uncomfortable I can feel that you want to wriggle yet are...
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Tom All Alone 15
One night, as Tom was drifting into sleep, he heard a shout come from somewhere. He opened his eyes and sat up, listening. He could just make out the...
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Parting Gift (Parts 5 + 6)
Parts 5 + 6 of 10.
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Parting Gift (Parts 3 +4)
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 10
Chapter 10. Glenda The Wendle And The Hollow Tree. Early one morning, Glenda stood outside her den, basking in the warmth of summer. Like most...
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Amanderella and the Mystery of the Moor Chap.4
Chapter 4. Lollingfolly House. The path curved gently, and the house revealed itself at last. It was old, certainly, but in reasonable condition, the...
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A Most Cynical Decision
This is the story of how a ruthless decision made by a government Minister brought about the desecration of one of our nation's finest houses.
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The Lot
The shift ended at seven and the bay door came down behind me unhurried, like nothing was waiting on the other side. I sat in the truck. The radio...
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The Residue
I. The dialysis patient weighs ninety-one pounds. Dan slides one hand under her shoulder blade and the other behind her knees and counts to three out...
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Parting Gift (Parts 1+ 2)
Parts 1 + 2 of 10
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Bron-41
Continued from Chapter 40: Bron-40 | ABCtales “Well, you’re in the right place if you want to hear Welsh spoken,” Bron said to Grace. They were in...
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Amanderella and the Mystery of the Moor Chap.3
Chapter 3. Cudwick-under-the-Moors. Cudwick‑under‑the‑Moors appeared suddenly, as though the countryside had grown tired of being empty and decided...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 8
She stepped out of the grass. “Could you see me?” she asked. “No,” said Gary. “Not at all,” said Glen. “Not a flicker,” said Glenda. “You try it,...
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