peppercricket
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Batley Townswoman's Guild presents the Battle of Pearl Harbour
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Post by peppercricket on May 1, 2022 9:31:06 GMT
How old does a man have to be not to feel like an orphan when he loses his mother.
Bird in a Cage by Frederic Dard
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Post by celia48 on May 6, 2022 17:53:35 GMT
‘Bert Billington, the theatrical impresario. Poisoned in his own armchair’.
The Midnight Hour by Elly Griffiths.
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wyres
Agatha Christie Whodunnit
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Post by wyres on May 30, 2022 18:22:17 GMT
To Tabitha's remark that the town's first speed-trap camera was totally unfair and kind of kinky, Mrs Scales replied, after a prayerful silence, 'Why don't you think of it as the Eye of God?'
The Next Queen of Heaven by Gregory Maguire
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Post by celia48 on Jul 5, 2022 15:41:10 GMT
I thought everyone was dead.
The Plea by Steve Cavanagh
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wyres
Agatha Christie Whodunnit
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Post by wyres on Sept 16, 2022 19:25:56 GMT
As she woke up in the pod, she remembered three things.
The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers.
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Post by rosemary3 on Sept 17, 2022 19:36:56 GMT
The house was named 'The Cave'.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell
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peppercricket
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Post by peppercricket on Oct 2, 2022 12:32:22 GMT
This thread's died a bit of a death!
Here's my first line...
Birds picked at the dead hedgehog Billie has been meaning to see to for a few days.
Vine Street by Dominic Nolan
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wyres
Agatha Christie Whodunnit
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Post by wyres on Dec 6, 2022 14:45:49 GMT
Julia sees the people in the stairwell when she gets up at night to pee.
Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt.
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Post by jessieloo22 on Jan 1, 2023 14:03:08 GMT
Officer Rutherford looked forward to the day that he would finally get used to seeing dead bodies.
The Authorities by Scott Myer
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Post by rosemary3 on Jan 2, 2023 20:38:54 GMT
The river flowed both ways. The current moved from north to south, but the wind usually came from the south, rippling the bronze-green water in the opposite direction.
The Diviners by Margaret Laurence
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Post by josette on Jan 24, 2023 21:42:11 GMT
Death always visited me in August.
The Cloisters - Katy Hays
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peppercricket
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Batley Townswoman's Guild presents the Battle of Pearl Harbour
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Post by peppercricket on Jan 29, 2023 11:15:33 GMT
One winter's morning, seven years ago, I found myself on an escalator.
Mr Wilder & Me by Jonathan Coe
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