Chumley & Pepys On Books
'Sundry jottings, Stray-leaves, fragments, blurs and blottings'
Friday, August 29, 2014
Yes Cecil, A Long Story Short, Part Eighty One
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To have stood before her Mother's door like an eavesdropper, to have quietly passed the others with their Christmas decorations—sle...
Monday, July 28, 2014
Yes Cecil, A Long Story Short, Part Eighty
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After setting the alarm—using the numbers of his wife's birth date—Arthur Roquebrune switched off the hall light and exited Wormwood ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Yes Cecil, A Long Story Short, Part Seventy-Nine
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A timeless luminescence played off the bathroom tiles as the flames of the tea candles shivered and flickered in their faceted glass hold...
Saturday, July 05, 2014
Yes Cecil, A Long Story Short, Part Seventy-Eight
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For Duncan Strand, the world was becoming an endeavour of renewed recognitions. Having finished his breathing exercises, he lay on h...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Yes Cecil, A Long Story Short, Part Seventy Seven
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It hadn't been funny at the time, she thought, as the laughter of co-workers and friends encircled her like the plaiting of a holiday...
Monday, June 16, 2014
Yes Cecil, A Long Story Short, Part Seventy-Six
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The scent of old books greeted Edward Seymour as he entered his study, the gilt stamped titles and the varicoloured bindings speaking volum...
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