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Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Nineteen

28th May 2021 Going Postal 0

The weather in January had been better than normal for the time of year and this had helped the allied forces attack. But in the middle of February a cold spell had rolled in, snow [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Eighteen

21st May 2021 Going Postal 0

It was less than 30 minutes later that the large Deutsche Gas van pulled up on the other side of the green in front of the Walsh’s home. Three of the biggest burliest gas fitters [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Seventeen

14th May 2021 Going Postal 0

In the channel on Commander Peter Dobiecki’s submarine Agamemnon the sensors picked up four sets of propellers and engines. The computer matched the acoustic signatures to German Navy vessels, a diesel submarine, a frigate and [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Sixteen

7th May 2021 Going Postal 0

Jinnie was still looking out of the window when she sensed a movement at her side. Her dad had silently joined her and was also looking out at the valley. Suddenly another pair of fast [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Fifteen

30th April 2021 Going Postal 0

Jinnie was once again in the wood walking Bonnie when the burner phone rang. This time she had half expected it and didn’t jump, but Bonnie the beagle did. Fred Bear had to be somewhere [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Fourteen

23rd April 2021 Going Postal 0

Jinnie walked down the slope from the northbound platform to the tunnel under the lines at Potters Bar Station. At the bottom, she turned right to the car park where her dad had said he [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Thirteen

16th April 2021 Going Postal 0

The news that the couple in the bombed car were Professor Wolff and his wife hit the university hard. There was a memorial service attended by many of the students. As a member of the [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Twelve

9th April 2021 Going Postal 0

Thursday and Friday were normal lecture days for Jinnie and she was mostly able to concentrate on her studies. Of course, rumours about the “accidents” continued to spread and the more the state-controlled media stuck [more…]

20th Century

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Eleven

26th March 2021 Going Postal 0

Willie dropped Jinnie off a few hundred metres from the apartment. A quick glance at her watch told her that it was nearly 01:30. Despite the fact, she had dressed warm as had been suggested, [more…]

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