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Tiptoe Through The Bluebells

Yes, I know that the old song referred to tulips, but that point is explained in the story!

Brief Encounter - originally Tiptoe through the bluebells - in TPF

 

‘And a singing bus driver’s the unlikely catalyst for Maggie Cobbett’s lively romance’ in the new issue of the People’s Friend, available today. Even more unlikely, some might say, is that it’s set in Milton Keynes! I love the accompanying illustration, not least of all because the handsome young man bears more than a passing resemblance to my husband in his youth. The title wasn’t my choice, but hey, I bow to the TPF’s superior knowledge of these things.

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