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There was an air of anticipation in Keighworth Police Station, and a good deal of apprehension. It was time for a change and the station awaited its new head, Superintendent Arthur Donaldson. When he arrived they were all in for a shock and his arrival caused as much upset as if a hurricane had hit the place. He'd no experience in street crime for he'd specialised in office management and traffic control; so when he is confronted with the murder of two widows, he is completely thrown. They were the wives of a local very wealthy merchant banker, Robin Wilkins, quickly befriended by Donaldson when he arrived in Keighworth. Fortunately, he has veteran Detective Inspector Blake Hartley and the y...
This volume of 50 texts is the result of the longstanding and fruitful collaboration of two colleagues, the writer John Waddington-Feather and the composer, David Grundy. The comprehensive index of subjects, which ranges from Advent to Trinity and from Bereavement to Peace, includes 13 Psalm Paraphrases. The writing is dignified in tone and language, as in `Heal us with your Spirit, Lord / Restore our earthly frame' (No. 14). But some users might find that there are few concessions to the niceties of inclusive language. So in `A master-builder never builds / but first he draws the plan' (No. 1) we find the lines `A man of letters thinks each word / ere pen to paper's laid'; and in a peace hy...
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Quill Hedgehog and his friends from the Great Beyond battle the villainous alley cat Mungo Brown and the Wasteland rats who threaten to destroy the countryside.
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Capturing the very best of John Hartley's 'Yorkshire Dialect' works, this book includes a biography of Hartley, Yorkshire poetry including 'Bite Bigger' and 'Plenty o' Brass', and a fine selection of Hartley's prose.