Would appreciate a guide to this, or similar. Many thanks.
https://storiesonline.net/s/76364/death-and-a-life-in-emerald-cove
Death and Life in Emerald Cove by Jay Cantrell fits the description.
Thank you for so swift a response, I can't remember which of the ancient Romans said it, but it's so true - he gives twice who gives quickly.
Now I can settle down with my tablet for the evening.
Best wishes.