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The Book: Chapter 22

Alice was delighted when she saw the stunning flower arrangement on her desk. And Mara followed her in with a huge grin on her face. ‘Somebody’s...
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The Book: Chapter 21

Alice sat in the staffroom, staring at the book. It rarely used her name directly. It was a bastard, using cryptic rhymes and twisted riddles...
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The Book: Chapter 20

The book was back. Alice wasn’t surprised. She knew what it was the second she saw the brown paper parcel on her desk. Its vibration filled her head...
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The Book: Chapter 19

Voudou does her stupidity know no bounds? Oh, she makes me laugh. The arrogance of mortals. They clutch at the unknown with their sweaty hands,...
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The Book: Chapter 18

Alice sat in her car outside the terraced house in Ulverston. She felt the book’s menace pressing against her from inside the bag. It knew she was...
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THE UNDERDOG.

I remember years ago; I worked with an underdog. She was hardworking, and new. There were two best friends, who got on very well with the Manager...
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Food For Thought.

Now we know when we go to the dentist, everything is nice and clean before it is put into your mouth, for the check up or whatever work that is to be...
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There But For The Grace Of God, Go I.

I will never forget that image that I saw, when I had to go to the hospital during the first lockdown, to do with work. I can’t remember if I had got...
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The Book: Chapter 17

Alice’s life was unbearable. When she put the book down and went upstairs, Mick barely spoke to her. When he did, resentment made her skin crawl. He...
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The Book: Chapter 16

Something had woken her with a jolt, and by the time Alice reached the bottom of the pit, a sickening feeling clawed at her stomach. She flung back...
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