Limpid cafe views
A pristine ocean of light
Cares are put on hold
Haiku and photo copyright Francis Barker 2020
*When we can travel properly again, Norfolk in East Anglia is a beautiful destination…
Haiku: Cafe View
Tag: England
‘The Second Death of Dr Finck’ Detective Jack Sallt, by Milly Reynolds
Two men are found in a beached boat, one dead, one seriously injured, stretching the resources of an already under-funded police force.
Suspended Detective Inspector Jack Sallt is reluctantly rushed back on duty to face his most perplexing and dangerous case yet, where old foes move in the shadows, threatening violence and controlling him with sensual taunts.
In the tense climax, Jack has to face his relentless enemies head on, risking not only his own life but also those of his colleagues and loved ones.
Copyright Francis Barker 2020
‘Rolling The Jack’ Detective Jack Sallt, by Milly Reynolds
First in the Detective Inspector Jack Sallt series.
When Jon McElvoy, a Liberal Democrat MP, is found dead in his North Norfolk home, DI Jack Sallt and his colleagues quickly decide that this is a murder made to look like a suicide.
However, when the Intelligence Services arrive, all of their findings are thrown into the air.
As Jack tries to uncover and expose the truth, he finds that his personal demons not only come back to torment and tempt him, but they also threaten to end his career.
Copyright Francis Barker 2020
‘One Pig More’ A Mike Malone Murder Mystery, by Milly Reynolds
This is the 18th ebook in the Mike Malone Murder Mystery Series.
DI Mike Malone and his trusted partner DS Alan Shepherd are faced with a tricky problem.
They are used to crimes which involve the theft of belongings, of animals so what do they do when the local farmers suddenly find that they are the victims of giving?
As they also have a local drugs operation to keep under surveillance and a friend to help, life is very busy – and interesting.
Copyright Francis Barker 2020
‘Run To Me’ A Mike Malone Murder Mystery, by Milly Reynolds
This is number 17 in the Mike Malone Murder Mystery Series.
DI Mike Malone is given a puzzle to solve by a friend, find his sister.
However, before he can even begin to delve into this mystery the case he has always feared arrives in his little market town – a missing child.
Join DI Malone as, together with his faithful DS Alan Shepherd, they look for the child and stumble across another serious crime on the way.
Copyright Francis Barker 2020
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