Tag: gossip
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Doctor Basu
“He’s at it again!” Muriel Hornbellows announced angrily. “Half past seven on Sunday morning! There’s no peace!” Burton Hornbellows groaned and pulled a pillow over his head. His wife’s obsession with their neighbour’s DIY activities was more irksome to him than the sound of hammering that vibrated through his bed frame. True, since Doctor…
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Hallbury Summer – Episode Nine Silver’d in the Moon’s Eclipse
The story so far: While job-seeking in town Joe Palliser meets Emma, his best friend’s wife, and is reminded of his feelings for her. When she abjures him to return to London he lets slip that he cannot, which Emma takes to mean he has separated from his wife, just as he – in her…
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Hallbury Summer -Episode Three: Michael
The Story so Far… One summer afternoon in the village of Little Hallbury Violet Parkin is murdered, the same afternoon Joseph Palliser returns from the city to visit his Uncle Owen and Aunt Julia Masefield, in whose home he and his two brothers were raised. Joe is intent upon staying for a while, but he…
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