Knowles explores a time capsule-like house belonging to a deceased man, Andy Bowen. He finds well-stocked healthy food, insignificant personal belongings, and a computer with potential evidence. Knowles recalls a recent local football match while Barnes provides information about Bowen’s possessions. Notably, an exercise bike is missing, raising questions about Bowen’s lifestyle.
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The Woods of St Francis – 4
Detectives Knowles, Barnes, and Smythe discuss the murder case, considering scenarios and clues. They find no valuable items missing from the victim, leading them to suspect a possible accomplice. The team plans to investigate the victim’s activities and residence, including questioning locals for information. The summary hints at the unfolding mystery and investigative process.
The Woods of St Francis – 3
Sergeant Barnes and DC Smythe discuss the discovery of a body and a new dog, Banjo, owned by Adelaide Hills. They suspect foul play in the murder of Andy Booth, and a possible lady involved. Knowles and his team prepare to investigate further.
The Woods of St Francis – 2
Detective Inspector Colin Knowles arrives at the Scoresby Police Station in high spirits. He receives news of a plant theft and a body found in the woods, prompting an urgent investigation. His attention is divided as he juggles multiple cases and personal matters.
The Woods of St Francis – 1
Detective Inspector Colin Knowles arrives at the Scoresby Police Station in high spirits. He receives news of a plant theft and a body found in the woods, prompting an urgent investigation. His attention is divided as he juggles multiple cases and personal matters.
Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
Apparently, like 1984 and Animal Farm, Darkness at Noon is a powerful work of 20th-Century literature that explores the moral danger inherent in a system that is willing to enforce its beliefs by any means necessary. Nikolai Rubashov is forced through a series of interrogations by the system he helped create. Each interrogation becomes moreContinue reading “Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler”
To be Read at Dusk
A short book containing three stories telling of deadly premonitions, the interception of dreams, and spectres bearing warnings. The stories are called ‘To Be Read at Dusk’, ‘The Signalman’, and ‘The Trial for Murder’. ‘The Signalman’ is the most famous of the three and is worth reading a second time. It’s even Doctor Who’s favouriteContinue reading “To be Read at Dusk”
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book was published on 22nd November 1962. In the first part of The Lord of the Rings, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin are crossing the Old Forest when they are attacked by the Old Man Willow. They are rescued by Tom Bombadil. Tom alsoContinue reading “The Adventures of Tom Bombadil”
To be Read at Dusk
A short book containing three stories telling of deadly premonitions, the interception of dreams, and spectres bearing warnings. The stories are called ‘To Be Read at Dusk’, ‘The Signalman’, and ‘The Trial for Murder’. ‘The Signalman’ is the most famous of the three and is worth reading a second time. It’s even Doctor Who’s favouriteContinue reading “To be Read at Dusk”
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book was published on 22nd November 1962. In the first part of The Lord of the Rings, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin are crossing the Old Forest when they are attacked by the Old Man Willow. They are rescued by Tom Bombadil. Tom alsoContinue reading “The Adventures of Tom Bombadil”
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