Ganesh had gone through his figures, which, he had been sure, were going to put at least some of the Colloquium asleep; he had predicted who they … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 13
Archives for June 2020
Shadow Of Doubt, Day 16
At Acton Court, the silence between the two women, wary at first, was now companionable. But as Meg watched Lady Margaret finish her embroidery, she … [Read more...] about Shadow Of Doubt, Day 16
Who All Die, Day 56
There were no more attacks that day. Oclatinius, watching from the guard tower, fancied that the Parthians had moved their camp further away from the … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Day 56
The Dragon Tailed Star, Day 4
Gytha rose from her place beside the brazier and, using her eagle-headed stick, tapped her way to the window. ‘Do not say that to your father, my … [Read more...] about The Dragon Tailed Star, Day 4
Who All Die, Week 11
Darkness fell with little progress in the siege. That was the nature of sieges, supposed Oclatinius. Long periods of time with nothing much happening. … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Week 11
The Dragon Tailed Star, Day 3
When the cavalcade with maids and guards passed through the ancient Roman walls of St Albans, it was but a short trot to the Bishop’s Palace hall. … [Read more...] about The Dragon Tailed Star, Day 3
Earth Redux, Day 12
Sven Sakarno came as close to hurling himself at the skene as he had in all the years he had been a prisoner. 'The world before we became fully … [Read more...] about Earth Redux, Day 12
The Dragon Tailed Star, Day 2
Thea said passionately, ‘He married her, Grandmother. He married that woman whose brothers plagued him until he said yes. What about my mother? She … [Read more...] about The Dragon Tailed Star, Day 2