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A strange event took place one night in a deserted Irish Youth Hostel; an event, the memory of which, still haunts the mind of its victim.

Fooling around in class, Thomas gets trapped under the floorboards and spends the whole lesson there. How will he cope with the test next week?

Kidnapped by her evil fourth husband, and locked away for twenty years, she eventually returns home to enjoy every minute of her final years

Beaten, locked up and fined by her employer, a young girl complains to the authorities but no one believes her. Forty years later, the truth emerges.

Young Victor Ludorum met his death at the school in many sad, violent and implausible ways. But who was Victor Ludorum? Did he ever exist?

Ethan really looked forward to his first day at school and the appalling Mrs Symeou made sure that he never forgot it.

A fake letter left in a writing bureau brings two people together, but there are other unforseen consequences.

Miss Battleaxe warns the kids to be on their best behaviour while visiting the zoo, but she is the one who ends up in big trouble

Proud owner of scruffy yacht goes in search of a suitable mooring. Each mooring is a disaster but a useful 'learning experience'; one that is mainly confined to the amount of jargon sailing folk use.

A skilled conman joins a rusty tramp ship in New Zealand and wreaks havoc with the ship and its unsuspecting crew. A true story.

A brief biography of a young midshipman who accompanied Captain Cook on each of his three voyages of discovery, and who kept, at times, a most revealing diary,

An Irish farmer keeps having his turf stolen but discovers an unusual and effective way to deter the thieves. Based on a true event.