Born Among Briars (short story)

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Born Among Briars

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Born Among Briars was the fourth story in More Tales of the City. It was a sequel to writer Jay Eales' short story Mightier Than the Sword in A Romance in Twelve Parts.

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Story mentions Jim Sheldrake several times. (PROSE: Mightier Than the Sword)
Story recalls a time when he was "Douglas, aged 8" and a time when he was "Canary". (PROSE: Mightier Than the Sword)

Novels	The Book of the War • Of the City of the Saved...

Short stories	Of the City of the Saved... Prologue • Warlords of Utopia Prologue • The Night is Long, and Dreams Are Legion • A Hundred Words from a Civil War • Unification Theory

Tales of the City	Akroates • Happily Ever After Is a High-Risk Strategy • The Socratic Problem • Lost Ships and Lost Lands • Highbury • Bruises • About a Girl • Apocalypse Day

More Tales of the City	The Long-Distance Somnambulist • Double Trouble at the Parasites on the Proletariat Club • Eternity is Just for Starters • Born Among Briars • The Mystery of the Rose • The Isis Method • linking material

Tales of the Great Detectives	Saqqaf • Young Sherlock Holmes and the Mansion of Doom • Eliminating the Impossible • The Case of the Pipe Dream • Art in the Blood • The Adventure of the Piltdown Prelate • The Baker Street Dozen • Sussex

Furthest Tales of the City	Salutation • Weighty Questions • Sleeping Giants • Driving Home for Atonatiuh • The Smallest Spark • The Places Above, Between and Below • We Only Live Twice (But the City Is Not Enough) • God Encompasses

Tales of the Civil War	The Tale of Sir Hedwyn • The Age of Meeting Ourselves Again • The Queen of Clubs • To Die by the Sword • Just Passing Through • Angels on a Hoverbike • Interlude from a Civil War

Stranger Tales of the City	Farewell to a World • Mourning the Story • Riding Shotgun on a Stage from Grief • Bubble People • The Real Professional Bag of Tricks • Buried on Sunday • The Wandering Child • linking material • postscript

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