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‘Sexual noises’ from next door are what disturbs Mrs Quiet’s peaceful lifestyle. This and many other annoying little habits make up the fascinating agenda of George the mediator, as he strives to bring peace among feuding neighbours. Also, among this colourful and highly entertaining collection of short stories you will find teachers helping disabled Stuey to abseil in the Lake district, Danny finding that cooking his first chocolate cake is not all that it seems, and ‘Takeaway’ covers the recent sexual exploitation cases in Rochdale and elsewhere.

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Mrs Loud and Mrs Quiet 9 Takeaway 24 Breaking it gently 43 Tools in the van 57 Stuey’s night out 70 The witch and the gardener 79 Leave me alone. 95 The diva of St. Dunstan’s 113 Danny’s dish 123 Carnival 133 Blackbird diplomacy 140 A tale of two dogs 149 The last sunrise 164 Aftermath 170 Zoe the wrestler 186 Zoe’s revenge 196

Mrs Loud and Mrs Quiet

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      Publisher: The Conrad Press
      Publication Date: 10/07/2023
      ISBN13: 9781915494641, 978-1915494641
      ISBN10: 1915494648
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      ‘Sexual noises’ from next door are what disturbs Mrs Quiet’s peaceful lifestyle. This and many other annoying little habits make up the fascinating agenda of George the mediator, as he strives to bring peace among feuding neighbours. Also, among this colourful and highly entertaining collection of short stories you will find teachers helping disabled Stuey to abseil in the Lake district, Danny finding that cooking his first chocolate cake is not all that it seems, and ‘Takeaway’ covers the recent sexual exploitation cases in Rochdale and elsewhere.

      Table of Contents
      Mrs Loud and Mrs Quiet 9 Takeaway 24 Breaking it gently 43 Tools in the van 57 Stuey’s night out 70 The witch and the gardener 79 Leave me alone. 95 The diva of St. Dunstan’s 113 Danny’s dish 123 Carnival 133 Blackbird diplomacy 140 A tale of two dogs 149 The last sunrise 164 Aftermath 170 Zoe the wrestler 186 Zoe’s revenge 196

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