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Dreamfield
DreamfieldNot all fields are pleasant, especially when you hate....
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A Vaccy's Return
A VaccyWhen my first contribution to MBL appeared - A Vaccy's Tale ...
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Some amazing words for the New Year
Every year somebody, who does not really have a life, comes ...
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Here we go again the art of redundancy
Forgive me if I have said this before, but, "Happy New Year....
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If You Can't Resolve 'Em, Perfect Last Year's Mistakes
An old year is fading and a new year is upon us again. Each ...
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Merry is as merry celebrates
Although I may look a little stodgy on the outside with a fe...
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No Image Axe in the Stone by Lisa Prior


A story inspired by a painting of...you guessed it an Axe in a stone...

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No Image Swashbuckler by Mike Mazza


What happens when a fan of swashbuckling fiction gets involved in a jewel heist......

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No Image Our Man In Valhalla: Swashbuckler 2 by Mike Mazza


A man walks into a strange tavern and finds it full of equally strange but equally familiar revellers......

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No Image The Three Little Pigs? by Mike Graham


If there are an infinite number of universes with an infinite number of realities being played out, then it stands to reason that the lines between th...

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No Image A Farewell Performance by David Pickering


An actor and a gunman on a London rooftop. Only one of them is coming down alive....

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No Image Follow the Star by Esme Wright


A little girl learns a lesson!...

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The Stone House The Stone House by Jeanne Holcombe


The story of how the family home was discovered around 100 years ago....

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THE LITTLE WELL THE LITTLE WELL by Esme Wright


She was in a lovely garden, then her adventure started...

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Killjoys Killjoys by Isaac Ogezi


A defrocked priest turned writer examines the raging issue of gay priests in the present-day church....

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No Image Birthday Boy by Moira Dahlberg


Tim Ross jumped out of bed and ran to the window. It was a beautiful day. The sun was shining, there were a few high fluffy white clouds and the whisp...

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Monster the Cat Monster the Cat by Moira Dahlberg


(Illustration by Yvon Hintz) Wendy is a witch. She lives in a little, tiny house in the middle of the forest. The witch's cat is fluffy and black a...

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The Footballer's Wife The Footballer's Wife by Richard Willmott


A downtrodden wife gets revenge on her cheating husband in the way that will hurt him most - by becoming a football referee with a mission. ...

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The Catch The Catch by Richard Willmott


"Night fishing from a beach has to be one of the most pointless exercises known to man. If you want fish, get it from Sainsbury's. Leave it to the pro...

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The Cottage The Cottage by Richard Willmott


An amateur artist on a painting holiday in the Yorkshire Dales finds an old cottage in a snow-covered valley and is able to paint the scene with an ea...

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No Image Cobwebs for curtains by Jill Christmas


The original little one room up, one down stone cottage was located in North Yorkshire and had been in the family for a pepper-corn rent for 3 gener...

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