By Len Maynard 1) Three Monkeys ‘The Last Train to San Fernando barrelled down the stairs carried on Johnny Duncan’s nasal whine. Jack Callum sighed, laid down his newspaper and went out into the hall.’ Those were the first lines of a Jack Callum novel ever to find their way onto my computer in theContinue reading “Writing the DCI Jack Callum Mysteries”
Category Archives: Mystery
Cragside: A 1930s Murder Mystery
Delighted to offer a sneak preview of M J Porter’s new book, Cragside – a murder mystery set in the remote Cragside Estate in North Northumberland. Publication Date: 14th April 2022 / 234 Pages Lady Merryweather has had a shocking year. Apprehended for the murder of her husband the year before, and only recently released,Continue reading “Cragside: A 1930s Murder Mystery”
The Paper Chase
By Keith Wadsworth The Envelope Jess leaned forward and, with elbows on knees, she rested her chin on her clenched fists. It was her favourite sulking pose. If it was for public consumption she would add a good loud sigh as she did it. Here in the park the sigh would have been wasted soContinue reading “The Paper Chase”