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A Clifftop Discovery
Could some miracle reunite Julie with her lost ring? This short story is taken from our Feel-good Fiction Special 2025.
Artwork Highlights Of 2024
Illustrations Editor, Manon selects just some of the most memorable artwork commissioned for the 'Friend' in 2024.
Remembrance Day Story: For Idle Hands
To honour Remembrance Day, we're sharing Alison Carter's story, For Idle Hands. First published in The People's Friend November 10, 2021.
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