The Coming Day
Adrian Wright
Adrian Wright
The new book in the Francis and Gordon Jones mysteries set in 1950's NorfolkA witty spoof of the classic boy's detective stories. Following on from The Voice of Doom (ISBN: 97817893285) There is something freshly appealing and charming about the Francis and Gordon Jones mysteries, compared by some to the works of E F Benson, with inevitable nods to Dorothy Sayers and Conan Doyle. The second in the series of their detective adventures, The Coming Day, has five new intriguing cases for the intrepid investigators to solve. A missing girl in a Cornish seaside town ... the mysterious death of a man dressed as a woman in a fleapit cinema ... the unravelling of an old murder trial... the arrival of a foreign doctor coinciding with communal disaster ... the search for a missing photograph. With its host of regular characters in the little Norfolk village of Branlingham, including the Revd. Challis, Mrs Jones of Bramley apple pie and curious...
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