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  • Honeycomb Heart

    by Chris Marr ...
    Three novellas portraying the perils and pitfalls of romantic love. In the title story, a psychotherapist falls for a client and faces a dilemma. Should she stay faithful to her husband or take a risk and betray her marriage? The solution is not as straightforward as one would imagine. In 'The Snowball Method', laughs abound. A man is so smitten with an old crush that he signs up for a writing ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Daisy

    by Chris Marr ...
    An octet of stories in which interesting characters are tested to their limits. In the opening story, what will happen when a teenage girl, who feels constricted by her family and her Muslim faith, develops a crush on a white classmate? Will she be able to withstand the pressure not only exerted by her parents and grandmother but also by her overzealous aunt? In 'To Old Times!', two university ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • A Moment in Time

    by Chris Marr ...
    A potpourri of stories about murder and the mystical interspersed with moments of mirth. A fortune-teller makes predictions that turn out to be uncannily correct – to the misery of all. A couple write to each other after a long break and spar over what secrets to reveal. A woman discovers she has the power to kill whomever she wants by supernatural means. Marr often explores the issue of time. How ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Final Act of Miss Tidy

    by Chris Marr ...
    A care assistant, Fiona Tidy, has gone missing and DCI Michael Janaway sets out to find her, encouraged by one of her service users, a young autistic man called Stewie. Janaway, who has autistic traits himself, is working against time, since two women have already been murdered recently in his home city of Cambridge, and the more he looks into Fiona’s disappearance, the likelier, it seems, the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Final Act of Miss Tidy

    by Chris Marr ...
    A care assistant, Fiona Tidy, has gone missing and DCI Michael Janaway sets out to find her, encouraged by one of her service users, a young autistic man called Stewie. Janaway, who has autistic traits himself, is working against time, since two women have already been murdered recently in his home city of Cambridge, and the more he looks into Fiona’s disappearance, the likelier, it seems, the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • A Little Local Difficulty

    by Chris Marr ...
    DCI Michael Janaway has borderline Asperger’s syndrome and a unique perspective. Awoken late at night at his home in Cambridge, he is disturbed to find a neighbour has been stabbed to death on his doorstep. An investigation ensues but immediately Janaway is confronted with whether he should remain as the investigation’s senior officer, living as he does opposite the murder house, or indeed whether ... Read more

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  • A Little Local Difficulty

    by Chris Marr ...
    DCI Michael Janaway has borderline Asperger’s syndrome and a unique perspective. Awoken late at night at his home in Cambridge, he is disturbed to find a neighbour has been stabbed to death on his doorstep. An investigation ensues but immediately Janaway is confronted with whether he should remain as the investigation’s senior officer, living as he does opposite the murder house, or indeed whether ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • A Special Bond

    by Chris Marr ...
    Eight enjoyable stories to enthral and entertain the reader. In the first, 'A Special Bond', a man is shocked to receive a letter from a stranger whose existence he had always known about but whom he had always thought would remain hidden away. In the second, 'A Hunch', a psychic is tested by a couple of clients who are more of a challenge for her to read than normal. In the third, 'The Wedding', ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Mine to Avenge

    by Chris Marr ...
    A sextet of stories in which shocks abound and secrets are laid bare. In the title story, 'Mine to Avenge', a man with Christian beliefs is consumed with thoughts of revenge. In 'St Patrick's Day', a teenage cleaner begins an affair with her married employer. In 'The Close', a woman is stunned by something she discovers about a neighbour's past. Each of these scenarios, and the three others, can ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Ring-a-Ring o' Roses

    by Chris Marr ...
    Ten stories ranging from the moving to the macabre, the mundane and the mystical. A romantic novelist with seven children keeps getting interrupted while she is working. A wife returns from the dead to pass judgement on her husband’s new lover. A businessman is surprised one evening when he is paid a visit by the devil. Marr creates a menagerie of offbeat characters and observes the human ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Menagerie

    by Chris Marr ...
    The theme of murder runs through these six tales. In the title story, Josh, an eleven-year-old boy, discovers a notebook in which an anonymous diarist describes his search for his wife's killer. Is it possible that Josh knows the characters depicted - friends of his father's - even though they are bizarrely named after different animals? Similarly intriguing is 'The Distant Shore', in which a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Lady of the Manor

    by Chris Marr ...
    A Hampshire estate in 1903. George Erskine, a young man invalided out of the Boer War, falls desperately in love with Emily Delsey, a debutante. Although he persuades her to marry him he remains insecure, convinced she is being unfaithful or at least hiding some terrible secret. Why is she writing letters to another man behind his back? Why is she so reticent about the past? And why, just as a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD