The Flaneur

The Flaneur

The Devil's Ringmaster

Chapter Two: Mr Magpie

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Iain Martin
Jul 13, 2025
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Thomas glanced across to the large building to his right, a house he’d never noticed before during his fifty years of life in the town. It had only recently been discovered because a friend of his had been interested in buying a small converted chapel which stood close by. To make things worse, Thomas had regularly come running along this pathway, back …

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