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Character Profile: Theresa Crusow

She is more than just a reporter's wife. She has dirty little secrets of her own.

Wife of reporter, SAM CRUSOW, Theresa had also been studying journalism at City College when she met her husband to be and their friend MADELINE LOWER. After the first year she left, deciding she didn’t wish to pursue one of Coldford’s most dangerous professions. Instead she stayed at home where the danger gathered around her, waiting on the call to tell her her husband had asked questions of the…

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In the Eye of the Storm

Strong morals aren’t going to get you far in the Shady City. It’s more likely to get you killed.

The Shady City can be a great place for those wanting to make a name for themselves. But if you do want to cause a stir you best be ready for who’s watching.

In a city filled to the brim with corruption those in power will stop at nothing to make sure things run their way.

The law is the law and it stops for no man, not even moral reporters who just want to get to the heart of the truth. That…

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Character Profile: Madeline Lower

Character Profile: Madeline Lower

Character Profile: Madeline Lower

Occupation: Reporter

Features in: Knock Knock

A feisty reporter who knows how to navigate what is essentially a boys club in the offices of the COLDFORD DAILY. She is close friends with our KNOCK KNOCK narrator SAM CRUSOW. Having studied journalism with him at COLDFORD CITY College along with his future wife Theresa. She was one of the first to warn Sam to tread…

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Room Service (A tale from the Shady City)

Room Service (A tale from the Shady City)

The Weir hotel was a beautiful modern building in City Main. The chain had hundreds of branches all around the world but its biggest and most important was that in Coldford City. Rodney Weir was a Coldford son born and bred. With the empire beginning in the Shady City it seemed fitting that their grandest establishment was homed there. Cameron and his wife Leslie arrived around noon. Cameron had…

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It was late at night when a soft tap at my door stirred me awake. I hadn’t even realised I had fallen into the swamp of my dreams until I stirred awake.

I shuffled across the bare wooden floor. I opened the door and Dennis was stood in the shadows like a great ominous bird.

“If you are going, you have to go now,” he said.

I pulled a pair of over sized boots on. My coat hung on a stand by the…

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Knock, Knock Episode 14

Knock, Knock Episode 14

“We are still having problems with him,” I overheard Tabitha tell Dennis as I sat at the bar sipping a whiskey quietly.

“What do you want me to do about it?” Dennis leaned back further along the bar from me.

Tabitha didn’t seem to care if I was listening. She knew I was pretty powerless against the whims of the Knock, Knock club. Dennis was pretty guarded though. He had asked for my help in…

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Knock Knock; by Vivika Widow; Episode 4

Knock Knock; by Vivika Widow; Episode 4

“So what happened?” asked the police officer, Coogan, who had already asked me the same question one hundred times at least.

“I told you!” I spat with venomous frustration that probably wasn’t helping my cause. “The last thing I remember was that I returned home from the club and went to sleep. Theresa wasn’t at home. She was at her mother’s. I woke up and there she was beside me… dead.”

The…

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