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The Boy at the top of the Mountain John Boyne

March 30, 2024 cheryl

A more characteristic Boyne than Echo Chamber, this brilliant book is a different take on World War 2 and Hitler.…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: book reviews, historical fiction, john boyne

He started to cross the street

March 27, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

The rain had stopped, leaving a translucent fogginess as a reminder of its presence. He peered out the window, debating.…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, flash fiction, short stories, writing, writing prompts

Man smoking in snow picture prompt

March 25, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

He knew she wouldn’t come. Not because of the weather. They had walked in far worse than this, whispering their…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, flash fiction, romance, short stories, women's fiction, writing, writing prompts

She gasped with delight

March 23, 2024 cheryl 4 Comments

And we are at the end! Longish today but all wrapped up. Sophie swung about, heart thumping. An enormous green…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, flash fiction, short stories, writing, writing prompts

The Mysterious Disappearance of Mr Darcy Kelly Miller

March 21, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

The Mysterious Disappearance of Mr Darcy is the latest addition to Kelly Miller’s Regency Romance Pride and Prejudice variations. They…

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Posted in: Book reviews Filed under: historical fiction, mystery, romance, women's fiction

By the end she was smiling

March 20, 2024 cheryl 3 Comments

Sorry … it was getting too long to wrap up, and too easy for our adventurers, so I’ve thrown them…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, short stories, writing, writing prompts

It did not go away

March 18, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

This story – it did not go away! This might or might not be the penultimate episode … if only…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, flash fiction, short stories, writing prompts

Luck of the Irish Cozy Mystery Anthology

March 17, 2024 cheryl

A great way to support a worthy charity. The authors of these short cosy mystery stories have done a wonderful…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: anthology, books, short stories, St Patricks Day, writing

Is it my imagination?

March 16, 2024 cheryl 2 Comments

And on we go … is it my imagination or is this going on a bit longer than perhaps it…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, flash fiction, short stories, writing, writing prompts

Your life is not unworthy

March 13, 2024 cheryl 3 Comments

Back in the Planning Office … Beefy planning man glowered at his former docile assistant. ‘You’re unworthy to work in…

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Posted in: For the readers among us, Writing prompts Filed under: cherylswritingprompt, Fantasy, flash fiction, short stories, writing, writing prompts

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