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Once Upon a Haunted Moor
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Got around to listening to the audio, considering how short that is ludicrous it took me so long lol. Enjoyed it.

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Still love this story, the dark chill of the Baskerville moors, characters both interesting and likeable. The strength of feelings. Onto the next :)

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While Harper Fox has a wonderful way with words, I often find her longer stories get out of control, so the short length of this attracted me. Its succinct; lots of atmosphere but no wasted page, I'm torn between seeing it as a
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K
Dec 02, 2014 rated it really liked it
Shelves: uk-authors
First read - Dec 2014 (re-reading Jan 2016)

Nice little paranormal novella set in deepest darkest Cornwall. A missing child has PC Gideon Frayne on edge, two weeks since she went missing her mother calls in Lee Tryak, a psychic more used to audience and TV work. Whilst they don't get off to the best of starts Gideon and Lee work well together, and quickly fall into bed, in their quest to find the missing child. They are aided by Kye, renamed Isolde, an overweight failed border collie Gideon has t
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Allison
Aug 09, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2015-reads, audio, 2018
4.5 stars rounded up for both the story and the narrator.

I read this a few years ago and felt middling about it, but I enjoyed it a lot more this time. I'm not sure if that's down to the audio or if I just am in a different mood now. I remember not getting the whole moor monster thing, and feeling like it was too big a part of the story, but this time it worked for me. I liked that the town knows exactly who Gideon is and, as happens in small towns at times, accepts him as he is. It's nice to s
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Dec 07, 2013 marked it as fleeting-or-forever-love-q2
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Oct 16, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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