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StoryThe Scarlet Web, Prologue brian cross012 years 7 months ago
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StoryJudge Jolly brian cross112 years 7 months ago
StoryUntilThe Sea Subsides brian cross216 years 10 months ago
StoryThe Essence (Part three of three) brian cross216 years 11 months ago
StoryThe Essence - Part one brian cross317 years 1 month ago

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The Scarlet Web, Chapter One

By brian cross on Sat, 24 Dec 2005

"SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGE FAILS - ATTACKER GOES FREE A thirty year old Norwich man was today acquitted at Norwich Crown Court of sexually molesting a teenage girl from the city, who cannot be named. Irregularities in the pocket book of the arresting officer, {it is believed that some of the notes were overwritten} have led to the case being dismissed by the judge, Justice Barrington-Willson Q.C." Case dismissed because of an irrelevancy. Another bastard off the hook. It made her blood boil.
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The Scarlet Web, Prologue

By brian cross on Sun, 18 Dec 2005

Shadows shimmered around the subway walls like dying flames from a candle as she hurried into the faltering light. The other end of the underpass was scarecely visible and seemed a quarter mile away, though she knew it could be no more than a hundred metres. She'd known there was somebody behind her because she could hear the rat-tat-tat of footsteps on stone as she'd headed down the ramp...
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A Barrel Of Rum

By brian cross on Mon, 28 Nov 2005

The heat had been building up all morning and my tiny room in the inn's attic was stifling; I felt I was breathing in soup. I headed downstairs needing air but outside it was almost as still and stale, just a flutter of a breeze...
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Stormfly - Chapter Two

By brian cross on Sun, 02 Oct 2005

"You creep," those words smashed into my chest with the force of a blacksmith's blow. Was that what she really thought of me?
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Stormfly - prologue and Chapter One

By brian cross on Thu, 22 Sep 2005

PROLOGUE I suppose it began with the summer of '63. Annie, Tom and me; three fourteen year olds deep in the Suffolk countryside, having a picnic in a clearing surrounded by knee high corn swaying in a humid breeze. In the distance the whirr of my uncle's combine, pale sunlight reflecting from its green sides.
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