1.   A good mystery story is a battle of wits between author and reader.

2.   A story was even current to prove his manhood he had killed and castrated a boy belonging to the palace.

3.   All we know is that there were success stories, including at least one lobotomy.

4.   Although his stories are actually more historical adventure than romance, later romance authors owe him a great debt.

5.   And the second story that night was all about a one-car traffic accident, with sketchy details about injuries.

6.   As befits a castle of such national importance, there are many stories connected with its history.

7.   As in other school-to-work programs, the success stories were particularly notable.

8.   As Sharon pointed out, the story was rather hard to believe.

9.   Before long, the explosive story is thoroughly media-wrenched, until the line between reality and sensational fantasy completely disappears.

10.   But a long story was an indulgence.