Boo & Zephyr

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Thursday, January 3, 2008

Chapter Seven: Wioka

Chapter 7: Wioka Boo awoke and lay looking up at the morning sky. Large fluffy clouds drifted slowly over her. She stretched and rose up, rubbing her arms briskly to banish the morning chill. She began a cavernous yawn, then suddenly remembered the riders. Her mouth snapped shut, and she looked... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Chapter Six: The Horse Catchers

Chapter 6: The Horse-catchers Boo placed Stix on the ground and said, "Don't bite the horse, Stix, he's ok now." "True," said Tertiary, "and besides. If you do, he'll stomp the rest of you as flat as your face." Matchbox snorted, "I would not. I happen to like dogs, even dogs who hang around with... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Chapter 5: Matchbox

Chapter 5: Matchbox It was late afternoon. Tertiary was off hunting mice in the shadows of the tall grass. Boo had found a spot where there was a short, springy turf growing on the sunny side of a large tawny-colored stone in the shape of a half-dome. The rock stood alone, rising in a gentle arc to... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 31, 2007

Chapter Four: THe Word-Shaper

Chapter 4: The Word-Shaper As it happened, there was very little to see inside the tiny room. On the floor against one wall was a pile of old straw. Near it stood a shuttered lantern made of brass. There was nothing else but a length of rope, thrown into a corner. Boo went to the lantern and picked... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 30, 2007

Chapter Three

Chapter 3: Stix Leads the Way Boo sat on the stone step gazing with astonishment at Tertiary and Stix. Her mind was spinning. Stix sat next to her with the same apologetic expression on her wrinkled face. Tertiary sat, two steps down, coppery in the candlelight. His nose was in the air and his eyes... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 29, 2007

Chapter 2: Into the Dark It had been two days since Boo had made her alarming discovery at Zephyr’s stall in the marketplace. She couldn’t understand it. How long had Zephyr been shackled to the post under his table? Who had done this to him? And why, oh why, had he never said anything about it? She... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, December 28, 2007

Boo & Zephyr Chapter 1: The Gift A long time ago, in a world not so different from our own, lived a little blue-eyed child, wise beyond her years. Her name was Boo. She lived in a tiny house made of sticks and branches, woven and tied together to keep out the weather. Unless you were very close to... Sign in to see full entry.

About this Blog

Boo & Zephyr is a fantasy novel for adults and young adults. It takes place on an alternate world with the protaganist, Boo, a young girl who has adventures with many human and animal friends. It is suitable for most people, although there are some scary scenes, and the plot is rather too complex for very young readers. There are no sexual situations or profanity. There is no gratuitous violence, although there are situations that can be scary for young readers.