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Yesterday's Train - An Olympic Record    by Eddie Penny
Price: $0.99 USD. 2120 words. Published by SSP Publishing  on May 9, 2013. .

Helena has a secret that she shares with her grandparents. Every Tuesday during the school holidays she spends the day with them. When the date of that Tuesday contains a seven, she knows she's in in for a magical time. This is the first in a series of Helena Eaves adventures that will both entrance and educate younger readers.
The Season That Was    by John Meller
Price: $2.99 USD. 64340 words. Published by SSP Publishing  on April 22, 2013. .

Plumber Stephen Smith’s life had become tedious. He had slipped into an ever-decreasing spiral of work and beer. He was rapidly getting old before his time. But an unexpected telephone call changed everything. Now Steve Smith could do what he really wanted to do. He could write a story, slag off his old cricketing mates and get paid for the privilege. Stephen Smith was a very happy man indeed.
The News From Spain    by Stephen E Pennykid
Price: $0.99 USD. 6210 words. Published by SSP Publishing  on February 16, 2013. .

Penny had lost contact with her father in the months following her mother's death. Now, some years later, she had received a letter from him. Why had it taken so long for him to contact her? The letter would take her through her father's voyage of discovery. It would provide some of the answers to their estrangement, but leave her with a life-changing decision to make.
Tragedy    by Stephen E Pennykid
Price: $0.99 USD. 4830 words. Published by SSP Publishing  on January 20, 2013. .

Chief Inspector Robert Casey had been retired only five weeks when the package arrived. The content would change the course of his retirement. This is the second short story in a new series taking the reader through the experiences of a career policeman from his initial investigation as a detective constable to his eventual retirement. However, his investigating days may not yet be over...
The Blackberry Way Murder    by Stephen E Pennykid
Price: $0.99 USD. 2670 words. Published by SSP Publishing  on November 8, 2012. .

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Why would Chief Inspector Robert Casey suddenly announce his retirement? He had constantly told his colleagues that too much experience was being wasted in the pursuit of budget cuts. What two events separated by almost thirty years had caused him to arrive at his decision?
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes    by Stephen E Pennykid
Price: $0.99 USD. 2450 words. Published by SSP Publishing  on October 16, 2012. .

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Jenny receives a letter from her estranged father, the contents of which would lead her to make a potentially life-changing decision. What had happened to make her father contact her again after five years with no word? This short story, previously published in Charnwood Tales (Panda Eyes Publishers Ltd, March 2010), combines romance, mystery and intriguing supernatural overtones.


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