"The Yellow Face: Repercussions" (60 words, rated G)

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Title: The Yellow Face: Repercussions
Author: gardnerhill
Word Count: 60
Rating: G
Warning: None.
Summary: Watson faces a backlash.

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“Another missive from your agent about the difficulties of selling your latest collection in America?”

Watson nodded. “He says my books are being burned in Georgia and Mississippi, and I’ve been declared a race-mixing radical.”

“All for you merely relating the story of Miss Lucy Munro’s parentage.” Holmes pursed his lips, eyes steely. “No wonder her mother fled the States.”

Comments

[tardisjournal.livejournal.com]

That makes a lot of sense!