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In fifteenth century, the border between England and Scotland was a wild place with its own laws. Allegiances were to the clan rather than country. […]

Christmas Eve. Death was feeling depressed. His scythe was leaning unloved in one corner of the room. There were no Christmas cards, tree or decorations […]

This collection has a number of stories featuring Death as he struggles with new technology and the modern world and the peculiar ways of man. He […]

Summer is no more, deceased, dead, and is gone. Today is the day the summer dies and I mourn As it passes. Freshly scrubbed children […]

I fought for Harold up north and marched once more to Battle. On the beaches of France, I ducked the bombers and the tracers of […]

A Battle Homildon Hill, 14th September, 1402 Edmund Collingwood fidgeted in his saddle. He looked about him as the morning sun lifted itself into the […]

Devil’s Den, Gettysburg, Afternoon, July 2nd 1863 Lieutenant John Anders was exhausted. His small troop had become separated from what was left of General Sickles’ […]

My thanks to my sister Sharon for the idea that set this story in motion.   Thailand. Hannah Ramsey made her way gingerly forward in […]

Chicxulub, late Cretaceous, sixty-five million years ago. Triceratops lifted his great horned head and paused from his munching. Chewing the foliage in his mouth, he […]

The manuscript is now complete. The Covid-19 lock-down proved to be something of a bonus for my writing as the enforced idleness gave me time […]