Freya stood up, her heart pounding, ‘What?’ she asked no-one in particular. Penelope, voice shaking, was the first one to speak, ‘We will come back to your name on the gravestone but you are sure that you found this brooch on that day in the churchyard? This is important, Freya.’ ‘Yes,’ Freya was still scared… Continue reading The Sixth Witch – Chapter Thirteen
As I have written a few chapters of The Sixth Witch, I thought I would stick them all together to make it easier to read in one blog post. I'm having great fun writing it. Normally a book in this raw state wouldn't be read by anyone else. I would finish the book and it… Continue reading The Sixth Witch – Chapters 1-12
Freya woke to the gentle shaking and stretched. She sat up straight panicking when she realised she was in a car and ahead of her was a cabin which was surrounded by woods. Was she about to be sacrificed? She could hear Ali telling her she told her so. She turned to a soft chuckle,… Continue reading The Sixth Witch – Chapter Nine
Mary glared at the church as if was a naughty child and tutted such was her feeling about it. It wasn’t as if she would ever have children. A light flickered in the library window. How could that be, she mentally scolded herself. She was certain she’d had blown out the candles. She took her… Continue reading The Sixth Witch – Chapter Four
Freya pulled the metal hatch shut checking the lock was secure. Her mothers voice always in her head ‘double check and then triple check’. Her mother had a ‘thing’ about security. She unzipped the bright yellow cratch cover which kept her boat stern dry. She glanced along the canal and smiled as the autumnal leaves… Continue reading The Sixth Witch – Chapter One
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