The Thirteenth Girl, by N V Peacock, is an intriguing read. Dee is an unusual protagonist because she suffers from a psychiatric illness. After a car accident, outside a church, her brain injury changes her behaviour, and she sees ‘‘red” when faced with any danger. Her flight or fight has turned into fight. Her parents,Continue reading “The Thirteenth Girl”
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Boss of Fibbing
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/02/02/fibbing-friday-2nd-february/ 1. BD Ninja A driving test examiner, he is always in stealth mode. 2. Head of Schmoozing Worzle Gummage has one, and uses it when he wants to meet Aunty Sally on a date. (For those who don’t know who he is – a scarecrow, that comes to life. An Aunt SallyContinue reading “Boss of Fibbing”
The 13th Girl – N V Peacock
‘‘The Thirteenth Girl’’ by N V Peacock and publication date was this week. I am waiting for her book signing tomorrow to purchase my copy. Her last two books have been amazing. ”Blood Brother” is about a murderer using social media to locate his victims. A young woman finds out she is adopted through aContinue reading “The 13th Girl – N V Peacock”
Virals
Virals, written by Kathy Reich, is in the point of view of Tory Brennan, the step niece of Temperance Brennan (Bones). From the television program of that name. She recently finds out Kit was her dad, after her mum died. Living with him is strange, but at least he is family. Tory and her friendsContinue reading “Virals”
Hands
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/01/25/reenas-xploration-challenge-315/ Mobile phones are rarely out of our hands. Whether it is to communicate with family or friends, or play games, or search on the internet. WhatsApp, Snapchat, Messages, photographs; everything is on these mini computers. I am old enough to remember my earliest one – I got it free with a creditContinue reading “Hands”
Grow Up
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/01/18/reenas-xploration-challenge-314/ Sheila saw the reflection of the stranger and it wasn’t her. Life, which passed by in a blur of bringing up children and working. She took great satisfaction in being a Mum, and a Grandmother. Growing up in the eighties, it was unlike anything else. There were some lessons girls couldn’t doContinue reading “Grow Up”
I’ve Got the Hump
Written in response to https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2024/01/16/photo-challenge-498/ How far have you made me walk today. I mean I have really got the hump with all this freaking searing sand. There are blisters on my blisters. I’m not in need of sustinance, but my legs are aching. I see you, drinking from your fancy water bottle. Thirsty areContinue reading “I’ve Got the Hump”
Sneeze
Written for https://christinebialczak.com/2024/01/16/simply-6-minutes-welcome-to-the-challenge-01-16-2024/ Little fly, why are you stuck on my nose? My eyes are crossed, and I want to sneeze, but I am scared about hurting you. Although, It is a struggle being a tabby, when your owner says you must to lose weight. Look, it isn’t personal. The contents of my bowl hasContinue reading “Sneeze”
Politics
Politics is a preference and shouldn’t divide friends or family. It is better to agree to disagree. It is the same with religion. I wouldn’t say anything about my views, to persuade them to change their mind. I have my beliefs and so do they. It is the same when blogging, and if there areContinue reading “Politics”