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Tag: Barnaby

Funeral for a Friend (226)

David was playing “Music Box Dancer” in the drawing room. Hyacinth smiled. He had been rather out of sorts lately, not in his usual dramatic fashion,…
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March 20, 2022
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern & Barnaby (225)

He had promised her — she recalled it clearly, if not quite when — that if he ever saw any indication he was going to go…
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March 13, 2022
Goodnight, Farewell and Amen (224)

(It’s getting cold.) He knew that. She knew he knew. They also both knew that she only said it because she wanted him to shut the…
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March 6, 2022
Barnaby’s (Real) Day Out (223)

There wasn’t a cloud sign to speak of in the sky. It was overcast, which also described the state of his vision. Not altogether dark, like…
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January 30, 2022
Care of Room 101 (222)

(It’s not that I don’t want to serve you the whole story on a silver platter or I can’t, Barnaby,) said the voice in his head…
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January 23, 2022
Hey, I Didn’t Eat the Salmon Puffs (221)

Barnaby sat up at the sound of his stairs engaging. Irritable old men slept light. He regarded his two unpapered windows with a sigh. It was…
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January 16, 2022
The Show Must Go On (218)

Calliope was crouched in one of the nice chairs in the front room, like a gargoyle. She was wearing a red and gold skirt — either…
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December 26, 2021
End of Sentence (212)

Hyacinth felt someone yank on the side of her dress, which hadn’t happened since Erik was an excitable toddler. She didn’t think Lucy was quite at…
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September 26, 2021
Digby (211)

The worktable in the basement was Milo and Calliope’s preferred space for tandem drawing, but there were cuckoo clock guts all over it, so that wasn’t…
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September 19, 2021
A Beautiful Mind (204)

As the third son of a third son, Barnaby Marion Fayrfowel Graham had grown up knowing he was sort of a spare inheritor who was meant…
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July 18, 2021
Catch! (195)

Milo paused with his coat halfway off. There was a baseball on the dresser. He checked the window first. It was not impossible the ball had…
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May 2, 2021
Laughter in the Purple Rain (176)

Hyacinth was sitting on the dining room step, because the cots were uncomfortable. She had slipped both feet out of her shoes, but since she didn’t…
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September 6, 2020
Radio Ga Ga (175)

Hyacinth regarded Barnaby. Barnaby regarded Hyacinth. He was standing with both hands on the upstairs railing and looking down. She was standing amidst boxes, cots, and…
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August 30, 2020
Places, Please (173)

Erik and Seth had done pretty well carving out a bachelor existence in a half hour with limited supplies. There were random piles of filthy clothing…
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August 16, 2020
Don’t Split the Party (170)

Soup burst into the kitchen via the back door — the kid with the red bow tie and chequered cap, not the meal you eat with…
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July 26, 2020
The Same but Different (169)

Hyacinth awoke to find a tray full of Eggs Florentine, hot coffee and strawberry pie waiting for her on her dresser, still warm and giving off…
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July 19, 2020
Stormy Weather (168)

Milo opened his door at five in the morning and detected breakfast. Not a faint indication of breakfast that might’ve been made in the middle of…
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July 12, 2020
Valentines (134)

The rules for safely eating cereal with Milo were as follows: Don’t stare at him while he’s doing it. Don’t walk in and startle him while…
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November 10, 2019

Don’t Feed the AI!

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