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The Net Caster (Part Twenty)
Face to face with the man I had been searching for, the man I grew up with, the man who betrayed me. The man who was either dead or had never existed.
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The Net Caster (Part Nineteen)
Living on my home world disturbs me. Spider webs disturb me though I've never seen a spider. We learn to live with disturbance, with always being disturbed
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The Net Caster (Part Eighteen)
Not all blight survivors survive intact. 'You kept me drugged for a week?'
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Castle Pillock 11
Castle Pillock is in training.
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The Net Caster (Part Seventeen)
'What?' I said. 'You set me up for murder so you can offer me a job?'
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 30 Oct 2024
This engrossing touch of the horrors is our Halloween Eve Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
Read full commentPosted in Who Wants to Live Forever?
I am certainly with your
Posted on Wed, 30 Oct 2024
I am certainly with your narrator here! Who wants to live forever?
A delicious bit of spooky to usher in Halloween (Usher pun totally unintended). That's a cracking image at the end, with the lights of the city reaching out. Thanks for an...
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As one who has just
Posted on Wed, 09 Oct 2024
As one who has just celebrated her seventieth, I can very much relate to this. But how can it be that, at the same time, I'm still waiting to grow up? One of the great mysteries of life!
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You manage the difficult feat
Posted on Fri, 11 Oct 2024
You manage the difficult feat of bringing the every day details to life without ever losing sight of the emotion underpinning it all. A completely beautiful day, something to be treasured. A pleasure to read, and I'm sure I won't be the only...
Read full commentPosted in Gift: A Son's Story (extract) - Mother's Day
Pick of the Day
Posted on Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Sharply observant, and capturing something of the national mood, this is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!
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Congratulations on your
Posted on Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Congratulations on your retirement! I never had a career, just a succession of unexpected happenings along the way, but it means there's a few weird stories to recount. I very much look forward to reading some of yours!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Sat, 21 Sep 2024
This is a joy to read, Jenny, and the video is amazing! And so, obviously, it's our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!
I tried to find a picture that would echo the wonderful video, but none of the fireflies in woodland ones showed up...
Read full commentPosted in Enchanted insects
I'm a latecomer to this, but
Posted on Tue, 17 Sep 2024
I'm a latecomer to this, but it's such a beautiful piece, Lena. The last line is perfect. This one will stay with me.
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I think King Starmer is
Posted on Sat, 21 Sep 2024
I think King Starmer is facing all sorts of dragons in Liverpool this week. I have been determined to avoid any rush to judgement because we're still in the very early days, but so far, Alfred, the benefits of my doubt are heading the same way as...
Read full commentPosted in The New King Arthur Slays His First Dragon! By Alfred N.Muggins
It's always such a pleasure
Posted on Sun, 22 Sep 2024
It's always such a pleasure to come back to Willow's world. It's like seeing old friends again. I love the way you control this story, unfolding the characters and the narrative piece by piece so there is always something new to discover. Thank...
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