Category: mystery
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Diamonds for Breakfast…
I was lying on the couch early this morning, watching the giant gum tree through my window. I hadn’t been awake long and was waiting for my first cup of tea. The big tree was strangely still that morning, with no wind to stir the branches. It was enjoying the early morning sunshine, after the…
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Did she fall…
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Or was she pushed? This has always been a question for me, and I would love to know the answer. At 6 feet tall, I know I can’t do delicate. I have always been the proverbial bull in the china shop. But whenever I fall down, why don’t I end up in a heap where…
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My Latest Review… BEELITZ-HEILSTÄTTEN: Where Ghosts Never Die
What if rediscovering your birthplace unearthed a secret so powerful it could rewrite history—and your own identity? A Russian-American writer obsessed with her birthplace – a ghostly derelict German military hospital near BerlinHer Austrian husband, who pines for the father he never metA passionate young doctor destined for darknessA demonic figure who changed the course…
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What a difference a Day Makes!
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Image by AxxL from Pixabay What a difference a Day Makes! This is turning out to be a peculiar week. My doctor’s appointment to discuss the outcome of the recent scan finally arrived on Tuesday. I turned up to a lovely, caring welcome from this new doctor, which was so different from my usual treatment. There was no…
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Silent (and thoughtful) Sunday…
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Image by bohacekmarek from Pixabay I never know if Sunday is the end of the week, or the beginning of a new one. Today, it’s the end of waiting and worrying for me, but it’s not as easy as that sounds. I have news, but it’s ongoing and hardly conclusive yet. But it has given me such a…
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Is Dreaming a good idea…
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They say that we all have dreams, whether we remember them or not. When I was very young, I had the same dream repeatedly: I had to escape through all these metal poles that barred my way, but I never did. Looking back, this makes perfect sense, for my childhood was miserable, one I wanted…
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Detour on the Eternal Road… #NewRelease #Fiction
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It is a pleasure to be here with you today, Jaye. You and Anita have certainly written some interesting and entertaining books. Also, Anita’s poetry always is amazing. I have enjoyed reading your blog for a few years now and am very excited that you volunteered to host a tour of mine. I want to…
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Miracles and Ghosts… #Review #Fiction #ShortStories
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Hi Folks! I am trying to appear normal today, probably in the vain hope that it could be true! Beginning with a catch-up of things unfinished. This review has been on the back burner since Christmas, so it was a great place to begin… Miracles and Ghosts: A Christmas Collection’s eight tales bring light in the…
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Bad Moon: A Tale of Truth and Escape
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Book Description Young Annie’s life was perfect until she uncovers a nasty family secret, something her parents have been doing for years. Now she knows about it, she cannot continue to live like this, but her protests fall on deaf ears. How can she hope to change what has become a way of life for…