Birlinn

‘To be born with teeth is to be born with either a curse or a blessing to mankind’

Dot relinquished control and her mum slid four heaped teaspoons of sugar into her cup as if sliding muck from a spade, filling the cup to its brim.

the Danube not later than 6 or 7 September, the whole army

‘IF YOU’RE GOING to kill me, you’re going

‘IF YOU’RE GOING to kill me, you’re going

going to kill the baby, too.’

going to kill the baby, too.’

kill the baby, too.’

kill the baby, too.’

kill the baby, too.’