Category: Cornwall
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“Allotted Portions” — A Conversation at Mystic Reads
“I’d have thought a policeman’s portion was trouble enough without anyone adding to it,” Wren said. His voice carried that dry London edge, the kind that sounded like it had been sharpened on sleeplessness.
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✦ The Night of Containment
Lillian’s builders will finish soon, but for now the house by the harbour will have three women and one sleeping mirror.
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✦ Edward’s Confession
We told Cassandra what he said. She listened in silence, then took the notebook and read the transcription aloud.
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Another Story…
“Tell me,” Sylvia said at last, her voice a whisper between them. “Do you think Dorothea Pike was real?”
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A Story…
Sylvia’s hand froze halfway to her glass. She tried to laugh, but it came out thinner than she intended. “You mean Jonathan.”
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✦ The Mirror’s Hunger
If any readers visit the Folklore Museum in the coming weeks, you’ll find the Mirror of Pendrim removed from display.
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✦ A Visit to the Exhibition: The Door Between
The crowd drifted forward. Lillian was taking notes when she touched my arm. “Do you feel that?”
