Hungry Moon
“Nearly all of them had given house room to Mann's followers, Geraldine realized, but even so - 'I didn't realize,' Mr Mellor said. 'A book is a guest you invite into your house, after all, and you don't expect guests to suddenly start being offensive.' 'For heaven's sake, that's a book by a respected American artist.' Several people turned on Jeremy. 'We know all about artists,' one sneered.
Jeremy moved quickly to intercept Mann, who was stalking toward the children's books. 'What are you up to now?' 'Ask yourself what Christ would have done if He'd found such things being sold in the temple.' 'You lay a finger on those books unless you mean to buy them and you'll find yourself leaving very suddenly.' All the neighbours except Mr Mellor ran to Mann's aid. 'Don't you dare touch him,' screeched the woman from the wool shop. 'He's a man of God.' Mann held up one hand. 'Thank you, my friends, but violence won't be necessary. I think I may be able to shame Jeremy and Geraldine into re...alizing what they've been doing.' He strode off to the Christian shop.MoreLess
Jeremy moved quickly to intercept Mann, who was stalking toward the children's books. 'What are you up to now?' 'Ask yourself what Christ would have done if He'd found such things being sold in the temple.' 'You lay a finger on those books unless you mean to buy them and you'll find yourself leaving very suddenly.' All the neighbours except Mr Mellor ran to Mann's aid. 'Don't you dare touch him,' screeched the woman from the wool shop. 'He's a man of God.' Mann held up one hand. 'Thank you, my friends, but violence won't be necessary. I think I may be able to shame Jeremy and Geraldine into re...alizing what they've been doing.' He strode off to the Christian shop.MoreLess
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