diff --git a/sites/fictionlive.py b/sites/fictionlive.py
index 280204e..9d23f9d 100644
--- a/sites/fictionlive.py
+++ b/sites/fictionlive.py
@@ -52,28 +52,40 @@ class FictionLive(Site):
                 updated = max(updated, segment['ct'])
                 # TODO: work out if this is actually enough types handled
                 # There's at least also a reader post type, which mostly seems to be used for die rolls.
-                if segment['nt'] == 'chapter':
-                    html.extend(('<div>', segment['b'].replace('<br>', '<br/>'), '</div>'))
-                elif segment['nt'] == 'choice':
-                    if 'votes' not in segment:
-                        # Somehow, sometime, we end up with a choice without votes (or choices)
-                        continue
-                    votes = {}
-                    for vote in segment['votes']:
-                        votechoices = segment['votes'][vote]
-                        if type(votechoices) == int:
-                            votechoices = (votechoices,)
-                        for choice in votechoices:
-                            if int(choice) < len(segment['choices']):
-                                # sometimes someone has voted for a presumably-deleted choice
-                                choice = segment['choices'][int(choice)]
-                                votes[choice] = votes.get(choice, 0) + 1
-                    choices = [(votes[v], v) for v in votes]
-                    choices.sort(reverse=True)
-                    html.append('<hr/><ul>')
-                    for votecount, choice in choices:
-                        html.append(f'<li>{choice}: {votecount}</li>')
-                    html.append('</ul><hr/>')
+                try:
+                    if segment['nt'] == 'chapter':
+                        html.extend(('<div>', segment['b'].replace('<br>', '<br/>'), '</div>'))
+                    elif segment['nt'] == 'choice':
+                        if 'votes' not in segment:
+                            # Somehow, sometime, we end up with a choice without votes (or choices)
+                            continue
+                        votes = {}
+                        for vote in segment['votes']:
+                            votechoices = segment['votes'][vote]
+                            if type(votechoices) == str:
+                                # This caused issue #30, where for some reason one
+                                # choice on a story was a string rather than an
+                                # index into the choices array.
+                                continue
+                            if type(votechoices) == int:
+                                votechoices = (votechoices,)
+                            for choice in votechoices:
+                                if int(choice) < len(segment['choices']):
+                                    # sometimes someone has voted for a presumably-deleted choice
+                                    choice = segment['choices'][int(choice)]
+                                    votes[choice] = votes.get(choice, 0) + 1
+                        choices = [(votes[v], v) for v in votes]
+                        choices.sort(reverse=True)
+                        html.append('<hr/><ul>')
+                        for votecount, choice in choices:
+                            html.append(f'<li>{choice}: {votecount}</li>')
+                        html.append('</ul><hr/>')
+                    elif segment['nt'] == 'readerPost':
+                        pass
+                    else:
+                        logger.info("Skipped chapter-segment of unhandled type: %s", segment['nt'])
+                except Exception as e:
+                    logger.error("Skipped chapter-segment due to parsing error", exc_info=e)
 
             story.add(Chapter(
                 title=currc['title'],