I was a rat! ...or The Scarlett Slippers Reverend Richard Coles as he weaves a remarkable

as he weaves a remarkable story in which performances

spurred on by his love of Greek heroes and romantic poetry

Also haunted is John Tyson

Morse was beset by a nagging feeling

professional jazz kitten and as inviting as a Rubens' portrait

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