The bench was situated under the giant mobile phone mast My thrice daily walk took me around the village. I never tired of the traditional Breton architecture, from the imposing church and its enclosure or...

…As he spoke, the crow crouched briefly and launched itself, wings spread, towards the window. It landed on the small ledge outside the window and glared at the two men with one of its onyx eyes. Tony was...

My name is Fallubah and I lived on an island. Not one surrounded by sea, nor in the middle of a lake. No, my island was surrounded by traffic. Cars, buses, taxis and lorries circled us day and night like a...

He picked up the small goat that was standing at his feet "This is not goodbye, it's the start of countdown", she said softly, pulling up the mask over her exquisite features. Her dark brown eyes held me...

The young woman handed the tiny red book to her husband, as if she was presenting him with a precious gift. Taking it from her, Lachlan opened the nondescript little publication; one of many they had acquired...

the young woman leaned over to the pile of old books near Lachlan and pulled out the very publication they had unearthed on the island of Samoa. The tiny gold carriage clock on the counter sang out a single...