Jo Lloyd: The Earth, Thy Great Exchequer, Ready Lies: Winner of the BBC National Short Story Award [2022] paperback ZLITC The body is that of

The body is that of Peta Currie

that is exactly what she did

Then there is the problem of Emily Barclay and their son Adam

She feels persistently low

-that helped inspire me to chase my own dreams of standing up in the Octagon

Jo Lloyd: The Earth, Thy Great Exchequer, Ready Lies: Winner of the BBC National Short Story Award [2022] paperback ZLITC The body is that of'A major talent' Hilary Mantel Shortlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize Whether seeking knowledge, riches, or a better life, the characters in these stories are united by a quest for lasting value, as they ask how we should treat our world, our work, our selves, and each other. A vainglorious mine owner dreams of harnessing all of nature to the machinery of commerce. Two ladies of a certain age hunt rare butterflies in a pre First World War