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War Crimes Chapter 40 – Epilogue Three, Edge’s Swansong

27th December 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 40 – Epilogue Three, Edge’s Swansong He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again. William Shakespeare The virus came and the Deep State was [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 39 – Epilogue Two

20th December 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 39 – Epilogue Two Former Detective Inspector Charles Hope became a very successful novelist. He wrote scathingly satirical comedy novels about the police service, which won him few friends among serving officers and the [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 38 – Epilogue One

13th December 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 38 – Epilogue One I will instruct my sorrows to be proud; for grief is proud, and makes his owner stoop. William Shakespeare The RSM who had told Edge: “I have a feeling that [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 37 – Monty’s Story, the Land between the Rivers

6th December 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 37 – Monty’s Story, the Land between the Rivers Right, let’s get a few things straight. We all realise that my species isn’t overwhelmingly loved by all members of the human race. One hundred [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 36 – Monty’s Story or the Unbearable Lightness of Being… A Cat

29th November 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 36 – Monty’s Story or the Unbearable Lightness of Being… A Cat I think you will all agree, that is rather a good portrait of me. It captures the essentials of… Well, being me. [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 35 – Angela and Moira’s Stories

22nd November 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 35 – Angela and Moira’s Stories She was asleep when her phone started ringing, her mobile that very few people knew her number. Angela groaned and fumbled for her glasses and then the phone [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 34 – The Burning Man

15th November 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 34 – The Burning Man Daz received news from Moira’s father that would drive him mad with jealousy and the awful feelings of rejection. One day in work he was driving Frank Tremain to [more…]

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War Crimes 33 – The Detective’s Story

8th November 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 33 – The Detective’s story Detective Inspector Hope’s mobile phone woke him up. It was still dark outside the hotel room’s partially open curtains. He groped for the phone and noticed the time was [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 32 – The Detective’s story

1st November 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 32 – The Detective’s story Detective Inspector Hope couldn’t park at Banbury Police Station and had to leave his car in a nearby multi-storey car park. The police station was a modern 1980s building [more…]

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