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A to Z Challenge - N is for New Evidence

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E , F , G, H, I,  J, K, L, M
 

DI MacDonald arrived back at the office and settled down at his desk. He loved his desk, it was so ordered, with everything where it should be. The blotter in the middle with...

Author Spotlight - Janice Ross

Writing that less than perfect HEA
 
I remember growing up with the likes of: Girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice…Boys are made of fishes and snails and puppy dog tails. Yeah right! Sadly, we were reared to believe the hype and that everything was either good or bad. I’m sorry to break the news but life is not so cut and dry. If you still one of the ones that have fallen into that pit of lies, please stop here and do not continue. However, if you can relate to where I’m h...

A to Z Challenge - M is for Monkeys

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E , F , G, H, I,  J, K, L
 

April came to with a jolt. She was lying on the sofa and Paul Delgardo was putting the top back on a small bottle.
‘What was that?’ She asked.
‘Smelling salts.’ He replied. ‘Now ar...

A to Z Challenge - L is for Latex

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E , F , G, H, I,  J, K


DI Macdonald walked into the mortuary and stood looking at the finger lying on the metal gurney. A platform large enough to hold all but the largest of human bodies made the finger look lo...

A to Z challenge - K is for Kleptomania

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E , F , G, H, I,  J
 

Davey entered the kitchen as April was standing over the sink with her back to him. He walked over and placed an arm around her shoulder. She didn’t push away. Progress at last. He loo...

A to Z Challenge - J is for January

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E , F , G, H, I
 
I’ve been planning this since January. Four whole months and everything is going well. This has to be my best New Year’s resolution ever. I got a little low in February, when it looked like Mr S...

A to Z Challenge - I is for Interview

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E , F , G, H

DI Mac Macdonald looked around the student union newsroom. There were three students leaning over laptops whilst a fourth shouted instructions. Mac headed over to him.
‘Jenny, get the article about the ne...

A to Z challenge - H is for Hostage?

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E , F ,G



April and Davey sat huddled together on the sofa, staring at the strange man, as he circled the room. He stood side on to the window and moved the curtains aside a centimetre to check outside. He then walked...

A to Z Challenge - G is for Grandma

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E ,F
 

‘You have to call the police’, Davey said as they entered the house.
‘The text said no police.’ April threw her bag down in the hallway and stomped through into the lounge.
‘But the police already know abou...

A to Z Challenge - F is for Friends and Family

The A to Z challenge is to write a daily blog post centred around a different letter of the alphabet each day. I will attempt to write a complete story which will continue each day and hopefully draw to a conclusion when we get to Z.
For previous posts click a letter - A , B , C , D, E


April sat on the picnic bench outside the Red Lion and looked around her. Everyone else was sitting in the sun enjoying the early spring warmth. She looked over at the old man reading his newspaper, enjoying a pin...