Sweet Treats by Christine Miles

Author:Christine Miles [Miles, Christine]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: LeQuesneKnight Publishing
Published: 2014-09-19T05:00:00+00:00

Instead she dropped the coins into the till, shut the drawer with a click, put the sweets into her pocket, and offered a brisk farewell.

Chapter 42

c. AD 1150, EUROPE: Crusaders return with sugar, but only the wealthy can afford it; ITALY: Venetian traders introduce comfits – tiny sweets made from single seeds, or nuts, or pieces of fruit, covered in layers of coloured sugar.

Bryn, when he returned, carried a letter addressed to Nina, its envelope scattered with stamps. Nina looked at it. John. Only John would put as many stamps as possible onto an envelope. She would open the envelope carefully; he would want it back. Her eye automatically took in the frank marks. John would be pleased – the frank marks were sharp and easy to read.

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