July 2026 From the author’s desk…
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Rachel had only been gone three days. He had taken himself off to see The Magnificent Seven, the latest film at the Beau Nash, which had been fun, but he…
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June 2026 From the author’s desk…
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IN GREAT PULTENEY STREET, BATH… The power was off when he entered the house, and he had to feel his way along the pitch-black hallway into the ground floor dining…
May 2026 From the author’s desk…
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THE CELEBRATION AT RAPHAELS… The stylish restaurant with its dark polished floors, wooden furniture and soft candlelight was noisy, atmospheric and itself pure theatre, into which they made an entrance….
April 2026 From the author’s desk…
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‘THE NATURE OF THE ACTING PROFESSION…’ The telephone at Marcus’s elbow began to ring and he picked it up. ‘What a pleasant surprise, we were just talking about you, and…
March 2026 From the author’s desk…
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‘PROPERTY AUCTIONS…’ Ian had hired the Pump Room for the three day auction sale of the six hundred or so lots, which formed much of the Lundy Estate in the…
February 2026 From the author’s desk…
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FIRST DATES… ‘Fish and chips?’ Surely that must be within budget. ‘Sorry, can’t afford it.’ She started to step around him. ‘No more than a shilling each, I promise.’ He…
January 2026 From the author’s desk…
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WINTER PASTIMES… Over the following three months Ian’s numerous telephone calls were never returned by Fiona. Finally, he cornered her after everyone had left the office. Angrily, she brushed off…
December 2025 From the author’s desk…
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‘ABOVE ONE’S STATION?… Feeling very much an outsider, he had tried to avoid the Christmas party at the Lundy Estate Office. Miss Symons – they were not even on first…