Thirty-nine words …

Keith's Ramblings

for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt where the given word is Bibliopole.

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His wife’s body was hidden beneath the books. No one suspected the humble book-seller. 

Eventually, guilt prevailed.

He broke cover and admitted to killing Page thereby starting a new chapter in his life serving a prison sentence.

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39 words including the title

34 thoughts on “Thirty-nine words …”

  2. Ron.'s avatar Ron. Nov 19, 2022 / 12:47

    I hope this isn’t true, or at least that it’s only marginally true.

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  9. Suzette Benjamin's avatar Suzette Benjamin Nov 19, 2022 / 19:50

    Well justice will be served in the pen. And of course considering the context, he was bound to make a mistake!

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  11. Susan Rouchard's avatar susanrouchard Nov 19, 2022 / 21:11

    Page and chapter, good pun with bibliophile. Tragi-comedy gem. Thanks Keith. Wishing you a restful sunny Sunday afternoon.

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  17. Bill's avatar Bill Nov 20, 2022 / 20:51

    Please tell me their last name was Turner. 🙂 A story to be enjoyed. Well done, Keith.

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