A teenage IM romance begins

Technosavages Streets denuded of thrumming electrons, Lines of invisible microstars surging into infinity, Tidal waves of darkness dividing Every heart across the land into frozen wires,

We have eaten and laughed, we have chatted and dreamed In the city of art and culture. Hot pie for lunch, surrounded by sculpture. African masks in a basement cafe

Dire consequences are set in place in this first story when Katie, the new girl to the school, is unjustly sent to Classroom Six by the grumpy English teacher, Mr Jacks.

I was delighted when Shelly phoned up, asking if she could move in for a few months.

The books in the window have caught my imagination since the first time I saw them. They're in the front window of a house I pass on the way to work, parallel to Brighton seafront.

I'm that monster, who can read your mind. Be at two places at that same time. My uropose is for execution and slaughter. I'll kidnap your son, and rape your daughter.