Category: Cornwall
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Lucky Leprechaun

“Well then, my little traveller,” she said softly, “let’s see what sort of luck you’ve brought with you.”
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The Stone in the Garden

“Greed rarely announces itself,” Lillian observed one evening, pouring a modest glass of wine. “It prefers to test the air.”
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The Ledger and the Lantern

Sylvia turned. “And squaring Jupiter in Capricorn in the second. There’s the rub.”
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“The Opposition at the Meridian”

You were born into a generation that tried to reconcile dream and order.
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The Watchfire at Zero Degrees

“This conjunction,” Lillian said slowly, “isn’t about dreaming. It’s about disciplining the dream.
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The Uncanny at Saltward Farm: Thresholds, Storms, and the Dignity of Burial

To understand how the novel works — and why it lingers — it helps to revisit what Freud, Heidegger, and Jung meant by “the uncanny,” and how their ideas illuminate both the story and our own lives.




