Podcast EDF019: PATRICK’S DAY • written by J.C. Towler • read by Paul Clarke
Play this podcast now: Podcast EDF019: Patricks Day written by J.C Towler read by Paul Clarke “PATRICK’S DAY” was originally published in EDF on March 17, 2010. J.C. Towler spins tales of mystery,...
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View ArticlePATRICK’S DAY • by J.C. Towler
They baited the trap with a crust of bread because it was the only food left in the house. Patrick huddled behind Leon, soaking up some of his brother’s body heat. Between the anticipation and cold he...
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