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‘In the Pursuit of a Shadowy Truth, I will be annihilated.’ Anonymous. In the Age of Reading, nothing mattered more than the perusing of words. This was an age when people where enthralled by written words. This was an age when words on a page drew people in with a formidable force.
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Sandhurst 5 of 5 ====================================== When will you learn, that death is your friend? - Unknown She was looking at herself. The same leather clothing. The same sandals. Same eyes. Same blue eyes. Same dagger. The only difference was the malicious grin etched deeply on her doppelganger's face. “You don’t know your own name. You don’t
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#Sandhurst #4 – Flames of Water (2489 words) ============================= No journey starts, until the traveller is ready. - Elder Dangeroba Stillness. The tides of the water rolled over her as she lay motionless by the shore. In a distant part of her mind, she felt the coolness envelope her as the water ebbed and covered her
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#Sandhurst #3 – Shallows of Morrow (1999 words) =============================== Never think that when the moon fades away… it is dead. - Old apocryphal proverb The labyrinth seemed to be alive, leading her into places that it wanted her to go through, and letting her find her way in other places. Several times she had seemed
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He had always loved these little games. For him; they often provided a vivid sense of comfort and control, and of course the gap-toothed man liked to be in control of certain situations and this was just only one of them. He grinned gravely into the upright mirror which graced the
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“Honestly speaking; this is going to be the best summer ever! Boohoo!” Kyle Dawson screamed loudly as we swerved round the turnpike on Salmon’s Groove, we had been travelling for almost four hours to the outskirts of New Jersey headed straight for Southside Valley which was reputed for its extensive
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=========== As I shuffled down the road, Mama's voice became alive to my ears. Her words began to crawl into my mind. "Darkness is full of terror," this line of her warnings clung firmly. The beating sound of my flip flop was my only companion. I had just left two shops
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We could not understand it. Papa's sudden change of character came as a flash. Off course, a brooding hen could be aggressive. But we were not hens, why would father be brooding over us this way? Nowadays, his live glided over in phases. Today, he would smile, but for the
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#Fiction... The end of the road guys, one final entry. Previously on Don't Cry; When he was done, he stepped out of the room and asked for matches and a keg of fuel. BC knew it would come to this, so he had his boys keep on the side. When Segun received the
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