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Fall Back (3)

The door opened the width of the chain. Four inches of her kitchen came out onto the step with the light behind it, and one side of her face, and one...
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 5.

Chapter Five. The Bishop’s Clue. Miss Harbottle reached into her sensible navy handbag and produced a folded piece of parchment, handling it as...
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 6.

Chapter 6. Shadows Gather in the Pass. Captain Smike pulled his cloak tight against the biting wind. The air smelled of pine needles and cold stone...
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Fall Back (2)

The kitchen was at the front of her unit, beside the door, and the blind over the sink had never once been down. He had watched her eat standing up...
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The Unknown Enemy.Chapter 5

Chapter 5. Disappearing Watchmen. Captain Smike left the palace before dawn. The frost still clung to the cobbles and the streetlamps flickered in...
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Amanderella and the Gooseberry Mystery. Chapter 4.

Chapter Four. Tea at the Savoy. Amanderella stepped out into the bright afternoon, the warehouse door clicking shut behind her. The air felt fresher...
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Old Walls - Part 7

Simon left the food bank feeling unsatisfied. He hadn’t really spoken to the other volunteers, Marion had sort of overpowered him and left him unable...
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The Bungalow-24

Continued from Chapter 23: The Bungalow-23 | ABCtales Chapter 24 He rounded the hairpin bend on Hilltop Lane, then swooped down the hill, past the...
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Fall Back (1)

The fountain came on at six in the morning and ran until midnight. He had only ever seen the half of it that happened in the dark. He watched it from...
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FLOOD

FLOOD When the boat appeared around the bend in the river, the ducks lifted noisily from the water and scattered. In the failing light, Callan saw...