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Two lifelong friends, Phoebe-Rose and Imogen, find themselves in bed together, but not through sexual need or physical attraction. Their names have been changed to hide their true identities. Unlike their recent and unexpected guest, in the bed and breakfast accommodation that they ran together and whose identity change is a little more drastic.

A straightforward anecdote about the imminent closure of a care home for the elderly, which had been founded by the indomitable Myra Thorndyke. Old age and its frequent accompanying states of dementia and diminishing ability of judgement, is both sad and humorous at the same time. Myra's difficult,...

Dave wins the regular, monthly drinking contest in the pub for the first time, and is then considered among the elite of the hardened drinkers. Barely able to stand up, he meets Iggy, a former winner of the contest, and they go on to a military fancy dress party where there is no 'last orders'. Eventually...

Dez is a social alien living on the outside of convention, and has no care for the world about him. Silas lives rigidly within the system and regards it his duty to give assistance to those who have fallen foul of convention, generally through no fault of their own. They only ever meet once, when...

A routine ride home on the underground metro provided Wilfred Truebody with both dreams and nightmares. He was a different man when he got off at his usual stop, and expecting to get home for tea.

In his first published work, T. S. Reed reflects and ponders the wonders of God and Christs completed work at the cross of Calvary. While touching on his own personal struggles with sin and the evils of this world, he ultimately points to Jesus Christ and the remission of sin and death in this...

An unconscious man arrives in an ambulance at a local hospital emergency room. The resident doctor suspects that the man has received a lethal dose of gamma radiation and calls the FBI. The FBI sends a special agent with an extensive background in counter terrorism to the hospital to investigate how...

You’d think that if he had the nerve to despoil Charles Dickens, he’d get the spelling of The Pickwick Papers right. It’s not even about The Pickwick Papers but the great man’s Great Expectations. He couldn’t even get that right. The unidentified Editor of The Pipwink Papers writes...

As a child, C. S. Lewis caught glimpses of a "truer-than life world," a realm drenched with what he could only call "joy." As a teen, inspired by George McDonald's Phantases, he "saw the bright shadow coming out of the book into the real world and resting there, transforming all common things and yet...

Sarah Hawthorne had no idea her life was going to change when she took a seasonal job working on Nantucket. A gifted painter, Sarah was devoted to her art-until she met John Jarad, a handsome, local police Lieutenant. John is deeply rooted in the charming island home his family helped to settle. As...

This is a steamy historical romance short story (word count 5,894).Theresa thought she had left her life in London behind, to only find that there is a gentleman from her past, who has no intention of letting her forget about him. Even if it means a visit to the remote countryside to convince Theresa they would be perfect for each other!

Financial Competency takes the approach that we cannot manage our financial resources if we don't have resources to manage. The book deals with the issues of employment & being a "valued employee" and how to bring value to your job. The book explores the dynamics of basic wealth management,...

Covering all routes to early years teaching, this essential textbook provides students and practitioners with everything they need to know to deliver outstanding Early Years practice.   Previously titled Achieving Early Years Professional Status,this new edition is completely revised...

Processes of globalization have led to diasporic groups longing for their homelands. One such group includes descendants from African ancestors displaced by the trans-Atlantic slave trade, who may be uncertain about their families' exact origins. Traveling home often means visiting African sites associated...