Jim King

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“Walpurgisnacht.” by Jim King

Submitted to Contest #264

The huge thunderstorm raged around them, rain on the roof of the coach sounded like horses stampeding for fear of being struck by lightening.  Up until Derbyshire all was calm, as soon as they hit Yorkshire, it seemed like all hell had broken loose. What a way to spend the eve of “Walpurgis Night”, for both innocents and sinners alike. Saying that it was the end of April and we should expect downpours, but this! The driver had his work cut out for him, he was well experienced and it wasn’t a big coach, just held 26 people and it was onl...

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