criminal stories medium length stories pick of the month Sheila Sharpe Friday, January 22, 2021 Field of Gold by Sheila Sharpe A forty-year-old widow seeks to get a potentially valuable old painting restored, but is more interested in the conservator's process than the outcome, and all is not as it seems; by Sheila Sharpe. The first occupant I saw in Julia's conservation studio was a nine-foot-tall Madonna. She was a fright - her face flaking, her oversized halo full of cracks, her dull white gown ripped and sta… Read more Labels: criminal stories medium length stories pick of the month Sheila Sharpe 23 comments: