“A Brilliant Conspiracy” Episode 5. Blurb & other Episodes Equestrian fatalities garner hacks’ interest. Jump kings land more notable obituaries. Dedicated profilers quote rival studs touting unimpeachable verities. “But whoever creates xysti, you are zelophobic.” Glossary: Xystus covered walkway for exercises Zelophobia extreme fear of jealousy Archibald’s ‘Horse of the Day’ http://www.paulaura.com/betgloss.htm Easy Goer was … Continue reading
D for Destroyed-#atozchallenge
“A Brilliant Conspiracy” Episode 4. Blurb & other Episodes Destroyed electrified fencing generates horse injuries. Jamila kneels, logically measuring nineteen oak posts. “Quite reasonable, suspecting tools utilising venom. Wounds betrayed xiphoid cuts, yielding a zootoxin.” Glossary: Xiphoid shaped like a sword Zootoxin poison derived from animal Archibald’s ‘Horse of the Day’ http://www.paulaura.com/betgloss.htm Dawn Run pulled off … Continue reading
C for Confessions-#atozchallenge
“A Brilliant Conspiracy” Episode 3. Blurb & other Episodes Confessions dictate everyone’s future. Guesses hamper investigations. Judging kitthoge lies mandates novel operating procedures, but quickly reveals suspects. Truths unite valid witnesses. “Xylophagous,” yelled zetetic Archibald. Glossary: Kitthoge left-handed; awkward Xylophagous wood-eating Zetetic proceeding by inquiry; inquiring, investigating Archibald’s ‘Horse of the Day’ http://www.paulaura.com/betgloss.htm Crisp as … Continue reading
B for Bodies-#atozchallenge
“A Brilliant Conspiracy” Episode 2. [Blurb & other Episodes] Bodies can deliver essential forensic gems. However, interpreting Jamila’s knowledge left many nervous. Other patients queued religiously, suffering torment. Archibald’s usual victims were xanthocomic yeggs – zappy. Glossary: Xanthocomic yellow-haired Yegg a burglar or safecracker. Zappy lively; entertaining Archibald’s ‘Horse of the Day’ http://www.paulaura.com/betgloss.htm Barbaro should have … Continue reading
A for Archibald-#atozchallenge
“A Brilliant Conspiracy” Episode 1. [Blurb & other Episodes] Archibald Brewster conjectures death eventually faces grooms. Hospital intern Jamila Knox laments. “Murder nevertheless. Obviously poison.” Questions raised steer two unique venerers whithersoever. X-rays yield zilch. Glossary: Intern a student or trainee who works, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for … Continue reading
A Brilliant Conspiracy
Blogging from A to Z Challenge Theme Reveal 2016 April and the A to Z Challenge is drawing near, so today I’m posting about the Theme I intend to follow for the Month of April on Writing Wings. The Challenge runs over 26 days – with Sundays off for good behaviour – and each day … Continue reading