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I am delighted that Murder in Gilmerton has been published by Joffe Books and this allows me to share more of my stories with readers. Readers are the life-blood of the book industry - without them, it doesn't exist! So today, let me share a short extract from Murder in Edinburgh with you. I hope you enjoy this and will be tempted to delve further into the story of this mystery to be solved by DI Hunter Wilson and his team. The Extract DI Hunter Wilson and DC Tim Myerscough p

My novel, Murder in Edinburgh, was published by Joffe Books on 13th May. In case you haven't read it yet I wanted to share a little bit of it with you, to entice you into DI Hunter's World. In this scene, local villain Jamie Thomson is keeping up the family busines of theft and burglary while his father is in prison for robbing a bank. Jamie Thomson swaggered along one of the tree-lined streets in the wealthy Edinburgh suburb of Morningside. To him, the capital of Scotland wa

I am pleased to chat with author T.G. Campbell to the blog today to discuss her books and writing. Thank you for featuring me on your blog, Val. It is always a pleasure to discuss my books and writing. T.G. Campbell writes gripping crime mysteries set in nineteenth century London with the case being investiged by the members of The Bow Street Society. The Bow Street Society is a fictional group of amateur detectives, operating in Victorian London. What inspired you to write y