
An original illustration by Bethany Clark
A familiar face. An unfamiliar feeling.
Find “Baa, baa, black sheep” on page 24.
Inside this volume
The complete contents
Titles and printed page references from the supplied ebook edition, including its foreword. Physical editions may differ.
- Foreword13
- In the heart of a forest, deep and wide16
- In London’s heart, where shadows creep20
- Beware the thirteenth day of Friday’s name22
- Baa, baa, black sheep24
- In the olden days, by candle’s flickering light26
- Three blind mice28
- Take a coin and keep it close30
- A Riddle - 132
- A note found in a churchyard33
- Break a mirror, shatter glass34
- Step on a line36
- Cross your fingers, hold them tight38
- 22nd September, 187240
- A Prophecy of Storms44
- The North wind doth blow46
- Old King Cole was a merry old soul50
- A Riddle - 252
- A Riddle - 353
- Thirty days hath September54
- A New Year’s resolution56
- The Olde Reindeer58
- Recipe: Elixir of the Silver Veil60
- In the twisted grove where shadows play62
- An excerpt copied from an organist’s diary64
- “Don’t bite the hand that feeds you“68
- “Don’t judge a book by its cover“72
- Many hands make light work74
- Strike while the iron is hot76
- Two little dickie birds sitting on a wall80
- A penny for your thoughts82
- Something old, something new86
- Twinkle, twinkle, little star88
- It’s said a god had a design90
- The Midnight Train94
- We knock on wood, in hopeful tone98
- In a house where whispers cling100
- In fields of green, where shadows play102
- A horseshoe that is made of iron104
- A Warning106
- A Riddle - 4108
- A Riddle - 5109
- Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall110
- If a cat of black doth cross your path112
- Out of sight, out of mind114
- In the deep and silent void116
- An excerpt from ’On What I’ve Lost’118
- Beware, beware the walker in the void120
- What will be, will be122
The contents lists the excerpt from ’On What I’ve Lost’ at 118; its caption appears on 119.

