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                                                Maggie Admiral Street Police Station Day 10 We are waiting in reception for Sergeant Bannon at Admiral Street. Emma is looking uneasy and pacing up and down. It took all my blarney at breakfast to persuade her to come. At one point I think she was just going to walk, but in the end, IContinue reading “Chapter Nine”

Naomi Llanberis, Snowdonia. Thursday, November 1 It is almost three years since I’ve visited Neal in Llanberis. In many ways I envy him. He’s a popular figure there; in high regard as the local blacksmith even though his ironwork is largely ornamental. Neal is a big-hearted guy, and I remember how locals would often arriveContinue reading “Chapter Twenty”

It is the second edition of KIll Joy which has been completely revised and updated and which will be available on Amazon worldwide from July 1st both as an ebook and paperback. Just do a search for ASIN: B0B3V68FPH. It will be published on Friday, both as an ebook and paperback It is available toContinue reading “A new title is on the way”

Maggie The trouble with Emma… Day 9 I have just been online to view developments in Dublin and what I read in the Times is a bit disturbing. How can they have any doubts about the identity of ‘my’ body? And why are they ‘keeping an open mind’ over the explosion. I was so meticulous.Continue reading “Chapter Eight”

London, Monday, October 22 Myron Hill is a long-time environmental campaigner joining celebrities who embrace the aims and agenda of Environment Rebellion, challenging serious global issues and making the public aware of the potential threats of climate change    Articulate and eloquent, Hill’s natural charm contributed in helping him build a dedicated circle of influentialContinue reading “Chapter Nineteen”

Naomi Liverpool, Wednesday, October 31 I sit trembling on the stairs outside my apartment. The image of the dead man is indelibly engraved on my mind. I felt sick when I saw the hole in his head and the blood and brains surrounding him. I know, without doubt, that the stairs and the door inContinue reading “Chapter Eighteen”

The second edition of Kill Joy is now available as an ebook on Amazon. Simply do a search usinf reference ASIN: B0B3V68FPH This is a completely revised version in a new format to make it easier to read. It is the second Naomi Richards story and is based around the murder of children’s story-teller HelenContinue reading “Kill Joy”

Maggie A detective calls Day 9  There is a message awaiting me when I arrive at campus this morning. It seems one of my students has been found dead in a park in the suburbs. A detective is on his way to talk to me, although I doubt that I will be able to helpContinue reading “Chapter Seven”

Forensic Pathology Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital Day 8 Professor Clive Bixter is in his office, leafing through a report when DCI Salisbury and DS Bannon arrive.    ‘Good morning professor,’ says Salisbury.    ‘Do come in gentleman,’ booms Bixter, standing up. They shake hands. He ignores Bannon.    ‘I take it you would likeContinue reading “Chapter Six”

 Naomi Liverpool, Wednesday, October 31 When I arrive home, I find Alex all curled up on the sofa staring pensively at the TV. For a moment or so she stares at me sightlessly and then, as if emerging from a dream, shakes her head slightly and smiles. ‘Sorry,’ she says. ‘I was miles away.’   Continue reading “Chapter Seventeen”