After a messy divorce I move to a different part of the country and sign up with a free-lance agency. When I'm offered a permanent job, the owner of the agency makes me a counter-offer - one I can't refuse.
An old man finds something very strange at the end of his garden. Is it a girl or something quite out of this world? A note to readers: this story is designed to be read aloud. Please imagine that as you read.
This fairy tale was inspired by the one told by Princess Polly in one of Amy Brooks' stories for young girls: of which, perhaps, more later. In it we discover how the prince broke the enchanted spell and won the hand of the beautiful maiden, Cymbrel.
"Dr Mohle led a cushy life, No screaming kids, no nagging wife." If you remember this bit of doggerel you'll know what this story is about. The amoral doctor seduces an innocent virgin.
Imagine having a genie that could make all your wildest dreams come true!! Well, that's what he claimed when he appeared in my living room in a cloud of dirty smoke. The reality turned out to be somewhat different - but interesting, nonetheless.
This story was inspired by Noe's excellent 'Convent of the Damned'. Audrey and Susan are lost. They seek refuge in a nunnery - then they really are lost.