These chapters represent experiments with characters and dialogue, and they may or may not make it to the final draft of the novel Daughter of Candlelight – a prelude to the series, where Mia, a high ranking but secret church official, can see demons in the Vatican The Child in the North – an experimental…
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The call came at 5 in the afternoon, as Agnes was seated at her desk. She had taught dance for the last four hours, and every joint in her body fought between rest and springing up, ready to respond to the slightest beat. Typical of all her dance days, she thought, fingers typing out a…
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Chapter 0. Hundreds of years ago, the woman on the bed would have been bowed to the ground, free of her bonds. She would have her face to the dust, her arms to the skies, her body bent in all places where it should have been soft or strong. And before her would have been…
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