13 June 2020
Unexpected intruders in pandemic dreamtime
Hi Mum, everything all right? No reply. Morning Dad, how’s tricks? Silence, not a word. And why should I expect one? It’s been such a long time since we last spoke. Something like thirty years or more in dad’s case, probably going on for even lo ger. More recently with mu, almost in this century…. Continue Reading
5 June 2020
Crime rules along the library shelves
31 May 2020
Crime or no crime; a book that enthralls
23 May 2020
Down to the pub for Gramp’s jug of beer
18 May 2020
Bromo, book six – an extract
17 May 2020
Some things academia will never learn
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12 June 2020
McDermid delivers another twisting tale
IN these uncertain times (I write in the era of Covid-19) there is little better than delving into a book knowing that satisfaction is guaranteed. Plot, characters and dialogue will meld into a teasingly enjoyable story of good fighting evil with at least some measure of justice being served. The good guys will at times… Continue Reading