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March 23rd – 27th

FREE collection of short stories for adult readers –

Peace and Disquiet

A collection of twelve slightly disturbing tales which encompass mortality, mentality, brutality... and reality.

UK link: http://tinyurl.com/kq7bsyh

US link: http://tinyurl.com/jlder3c



'the work of an accomplished writer, one with true knowledge of the craft'

'an outstanding collection of short stories'

'I was left open mouthed at the sinister realism and very brave and powerful writing'

'two of the very best stories of this kind I have ever read'

'I almost felt as if the words themselves were drawing me in and binding me to each and every syllable'

'Helen Laycock writes with a deep understanding of her characters'

'intriguing and is crafted with figurative, poetic language which flows beautifully'

'each one is a masterpiece that could only have been created by the master story teller that she undoubtedly is'

'Great short stories that send you through a host of emotions'

‘…brought tears to my eyes’

'Each story is unique and well crafted'

‘compelling reading’

'a great collection of short stories that are well written and enjoyable'

‘shades of Roald Dahl’

'The author has a wonderful clear-as-a-bell, way of writing with good finality to each story.'

'Well worth the price'

'I found it very difficult to choose a favourite story amongst this collection.'

'I was held captive until the end'

'...stick in my mind long after reading them'

'she can certainly send shivers up the spine!'

'this author writes in such a way that you can't help but turn the page'

This book is also available as a paperback edition £4.50 / $7.00

All reviews would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.