By J J Salkeld HERRINGBONE Press © copyright J J Salkeld, 2012-13 This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or persons,...
I certainly don’t know of any.’ ‘You’re right, Geoff. There’s no-one. So two possibilities occur. One is that someone has gone up in the world, so we need to look again at all the usual suspects who live within five or ten miles of here, and the other is that we’ve got a clean skin. Someone with ...
The Sisters were good to me, and kept me on even when Aidan was in trouble.’ ‘And did you manage to buy your house, run your car and bring up your children on your income from that job?’ ‘I had some life insurance.’ ‘Really, which company?’ ‘I can’t remember. It’s a long time ago. But that paid o...
It was how things got missed, how mistakes were made. Mind you, most of her case load was dull, and that was partly her own fault. Because she was so good with numbers and data she got everything that involved information rather than people, which meant fraud, and lots of it. At present she was t...