The Middle of Things

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Set in a cozy home in Bayswater, the story follows Viner and his aunt, Miss Bethia Penkridge, as they indulge in their nightly ritual of reading fiction. Miss Penkridge, a devoted housekeeper with a penchant for sensational mysteries, eagerly anticipates Viner's readings, relishing tales of crime and detection. Her limited literary tastes, shaped by classic authors, fuel her desire for suspense and unexpected twists, making each reading a thrilling experience. The dynamic between them highlights their shared love for storytelling and intrigue.