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Domingo's Angel

By Jenny Twist

Domingo's Angel by Jenny Twist is about Angela, a frail and pale girl who is so tall and thin that villagers in the remote Spanish village where she lives think she is a fairy or a ghost. The story is set in that village and...

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Mantequero

By Jenny Twist

Mantequero by Jenny Twist is a short story built upon an old Spanish superstition. Also known as Sacamantecas, Mantequero featured in a story parents told their children, to keep them from wandering too far from home. Not at all unlike probably every culture that has...

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Away With the Fairies

By Jenny Twist

Away with the Fairies by Jenny Twist is a sweet short story about a young girl who goes on an adventure in which they learn just how strong a family is. The story begins with June and Lucy, both of whom are sisters. Lucy suffers...

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Doppelganger

By Jenny Twist

At the opening of the novella Doppelganger by Jenny Twist, we find our heroine, Christine, sitting in a bath and about to start on her third bottle of wine. Taking yet another handful of pills along with the booze, she is rather disappointed that it...

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Flipside

A sequel to Doppelganger
By Jenny Twist

Flipside by Jenny Twist is a fun, contemporary romance about two star-crossed British lovers, but with a distinctly characteristic twist that is part science fiction, part fantasy, and part mystery-thriller, all rolled into one story that will keep you guessing until the very end. The...

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Uncle Vernon

By Jenny Twist

Uncle Vernon by Jenny Twist is a haunting short tale reminiscent of classic ghost stories. The main character, Alison, spends a few nights in her boyfriend Gary's family home, where she encounters a ghoulish man after whom the book is named: Uncle Vernon. Having lost...

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Six Tales of Christmas

By Jenny Twist

Six Tales of Christmas by Jenny Twist is a collection of short stories, as the title suggests, themed around Christmas. Uncle Albert’s Christmas explores the dilemma faced by many elderly people who feel manipulated by their relatives, especially after their spouse has passed, when in...

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Take One at Bedtime

By Jenny Twist

“I have been writing stories for as long as I can remember but I didn’t get down to it seriously until I retired to Spain. Some of these stories were written years ago, many were written specifically for a local magazine, Streetwise, and some for...

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All in the Mind

By Jenny Twist

Tilly recalled VE Day. She sneaked out of the nursing home where she worked and spent most of the night dancing with Johnny, an Army captain. Then he proposed to her. She liked the prospect of marrying him, but dreaded meeting his wealthy parents, since...

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An Object of Desire

By Jenny Twist

An Object of Desire by Jenny Twist starts with two girls, Hannah and Rea, on holiday in Tangiers. They are enjoying themselves until they notice two menacing characters following them. Everywhere the girls go, there they are. Despite feeling fear behind their backs all the...

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The Children of Hope

Hijos de la Esperanza (Dual Language Books/ Libros de Dos Idiomas SHP)
By Jenny Twist

The daughter of humble parents, Ginny never in her wildest dreams believed she could study at a place as prestigious as Wilson Grange. When one of her teachers applied for financial assistance, Ginny was thrilled to be accepted into such a school. The prime target...

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Suspicions

By Jenny Twist

A charging Charolais bull drops dead in its tracks for no apparent reason, leaving one of the survivors questioning its bizarre demise in the eerie short story, Suspicions by Jenny Twist. Lenny may work in a bank all week, but during the summer he is...

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Different Lives

2 Novellas – Doppelganger and Flipside
By Jenny Twist

Different Lives: 2 Novellas - Doppelganger and Flipside by Jenny Twist comprises two related short stories. In Doppelganger, the heroine Christine attempts suicide by overdosing on medication because her husband Kevin has been unfaithful to her. She wakes to find herself in Spain. This version...

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The Cottage at the End of the World

By Jenny Twist

The Cottage at the End of The World by Jenny Twist is not your typical science fiction story. It is more a tale about a group of people faced with a devastating pandemic and how they survive it. The story starts out as a pleasant...

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The House in Mill Street

By Jenny Twist

The House in Mill Street by Jenny Twist starts in the present when the main character has found out that her childhood home is about to be demolished to make way for a shiny new housing estate. The story is told in the first person,...

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