Historical Fiction

Maria and the Bellasis Family 10

Chapter 10 The election is over, and Mr. Gladstone has won. Florence will be pleased. But my poor brother Edgar who was standing for election in...
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Charlotte Finds A New Employment : Ch.4 : Getting To Know The Foreign Men - Section 1

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The Western economies have become stagnant and poor. China and other parts of the world are now more prosperous. Charlotte and friends are introduced to adventures in their new work, which create unexpected reactions. This is Section 1 of 2 sections, which somehow didn't get posted up properly around 1/4/19 when Section 2 was posted - so it has been missing from this collection, and is now restored.

Life and Times of a Priestess : Ch.13 : New Friends In Dumis : Part 2 : Communication (Section 2)

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Danella, the Priestess of Pirion, in the land of her people's conquerors, questions and provokes her new friends more closely on the subject of their desires and personal secrets. She finds out more about their real attitudes and feelings and tries to encourage them. This is set in an alternative world, not dissimilar to our own.
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Ancestral Spirits

With Halloween nearly upon us.
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 9

Chapter 9 The next Sunday when I met again with Mother Francis I couldn’t stop myself from saying, “Surely it must have been about this time that the...
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Shakespeare Must Die Act 5

Act 5 scene 1 1619. Whitehall. The gardens. Bacon and Buckingham are alone. Buck – Francis, it's the only way. Bacon – Perchance the only way for you...

The Life of an Ancient Mariner

Indifferent mum. Makes him rather glum. Then a tot of rum, With fabled bum? A full tum, Merry hum. Skin turning plum. His parrot's dumb. But it's a...