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#FridayFictioneers ‘The Ransom’ #FlashFiction #100words

It’s Friday, time for another Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction story featuring Alice Pendragon and her family!  Thanks to Rochelle Wisoff-Fields for hosting the challenge, and to  Courtney Wright. for submitting the photo prompt by a photographer who prefers to remain anonymous. The Ransom  ‘Alice! Are you alright?’ Alice held her throbbing cheek, too dazed to speak, and … Continue reading #FridayFictioneers ‘The Ransom’ #FlashFiction #100words →

#WordlessWednesday ‘Pink and Purple #Haiku

Purple has more blue Pink has only red and white Green adores them both ❤⚘

#TuesdayBookBlog ‘The Cellar’ by Minette Walters #BookReviews #AmReading #Audible

I became a fan of Minette Walters in the nineties, after reading her first novel, The Ice House (1992), I also r ead The Sculptress, The Scold’s Bridal and many more. I didn’t write reviews at that time, but I loved her carefully crafted crime thrillers, the way the characters came to life, the unexpected … Continue reading #TuesdayBookBlog ‘The Cellar’ by Minette Walters #BookReviews #AmReading #Audible →

#Writephoto ‘Fallen Lovers’ #Tanka

This Tanka was written in response to Sue Vincent’s weekly photo prompt. Fallen Lovers Light dances on rocks, Fallen in shady forest. Lovers turned to stone, Trapped in eternal prison. Summer breeze sings their lament. **** Every week, Sue posts one of her pictures as a prompt for inspiration in whatever form we choose. Use … Continue reading #Writephoto ‘Fallen Lovers’ #Tanka →

Carrot Ranch #FlashFiction ‘A Thousand Paper Cranes’ #99Words #SundayBlogShare

This post was written in response to Charli Mills at Carrot Ranch’s weekly #99 word Flash Fiction Challenge. This week’s prompt is to include ‘the charisma of cranes’ in the story. Check out other entries or take part yourself! Miss Martinelli’s Present ‘We’ve come to see Miss Martinelli,’ said Sally. ‘I’m afraid, my daughter isn’t … Continue reading Carrot Ranch #FlashFiction ‘A Thousand Paper Cranes’ #99Words #SundayBlogShare →

#SundayWalks ‘Flowers and Patios’ #Tanka #Poems

  In ancient gardens Dismembered, Roman statues Watch pruned, potted plants Bursting with fragrance, glowing In lush, flourishing patios. **** I went for a walk to visit the World Heritage Patios Festival in Cordoba, Spain, this morning with my friend Gabriela. What a stunning place to stimulate all my senses! **** I hope you were … Continue reading #SundayWalks ‘Flowers and Patios’ #Tanka #Poems →

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Through a Window

My ‘To Be List’ on my study window.   Find out more about Cee’s Weekly Black and White Challenge here

#3LineTales Week 119 #FlashFiction ‘First Date’

First Date  The children pointed to the orange scarf she had asked him to wear and ran towards him, begging him to tell them a story, so he told them about the extraterrestrial children who had brought magical stones as gifts for their earthling friends. She watched her enthusiastic students enthralled as he improvised his … Continue reading #3LineTales Week 119 #FlashFiction ‘First Date’ →

#FridayFictioneers ‘Brooklyn Heights’ #FlashFiction #100words

It’s Friday, time for another Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction story!  Last week, Alice and her mother caught Kevin on a date with another woman. When Alice confronted Kevin, she discovered the woman was her father’s half-sister, Clara, who is in serious trouble. This week something dreadful will happen to Alice as a result…  Thanks to … Continue reading #FridayFictioneers ‘Brooklyn Heights’ #FlashFiction #100words →

#FridayReads ‘The Good Girl’ by Mary Kubica @Audible #BookReview

Blurb I’ve been following her for the past few days. I know where she buys her groceries, where she has her dry cleaning done, where she works. I don’t know the color of her eyes or what they look like when she’s scared. But I will.” One night, Mia Dennett enters a bar to meet … Continue reading #FridayReads ‘The Good Girl’ by Mary Kubica @Audible #BookReview →