Running for Cover

By K C Murdarasi

Isla Petrie just wants to avoid the Olympics, and she'll go anywhere - even sleepy Haddleford - but unexpected adventure awaits her in this Derbyshire village.

A short story of 3,000 words.

• Language: English
• Publisher: K C Murdarasi
• Release date: Jul 24, 2012
• ISBN: 9781476405636

K C Murdarasi

K C Murdarasi is a writer from Glasgow, Scotland. She is a graduate of the University of St Andrews, where she gained a first in Ancient History. Since then she has been a perplexed missionary, a bored secretary and a harried nanny. She has been writing professionally since 2007. Her first novel, Leda, was published in February 2012. Since then she has written two books for the Christian Focus Trailblazers series for young people, Augustine: The Truth Seeker and Patrick: The Boy Who Forgave. She currently lives in one of the coolest neighbourhoods in Glasgow with a budgie and a collection of dying houseplants.

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Running for Cover

K C Murdarasi

Copyright 2012 K C Murdarasi

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Running for Cover

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Running for Cover

Isla jabbed irritably at the remote control. Coverage of the Olympics, news about the Olympics, documentaries about the Olympics. The only other options were repeats of antiques programmes, or the shopping channels. She got up from the sofa and grabbed her jacket. Her ankle didn’t hurt at all now when she put weight on it, but she was still constantly