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  • A Little Local Affair

    The Fordhamton Trilogy, #1

    by John Barber ...
    Series Book 1 - The Fordhamton Trilogy
    Alan Price, Fordhamton Town Councillor and local businessman is killed when his car hits a brewery draw down a narrow lane. Initially it is thought to be a heart attack but a subsequent toxicology report indicates an unknown drug in his blood. Detective Inspector Steve Harley is pleased to be pulled away from his secondment to the murder team investigating a serial killer on a farm but when he ... Read more

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  • Colours of the Underground

    Inspector Winwood Mysteries, #1

    by John Barber ...
    Series Book 1 - Inspector Winwood Mysteries
    When the body of Bill Gibson is found on a piece of waste land beneath the bypass Detective Inspector Steve Winwood has no clues as to how or why as the victim lived over twenty miles away. He discovers from the rather eccentric antiquarian bookseller John Cherry that Gibson was a book illustrator.Whilst Winwood and his Sergeant Archie Tibbs uncover more about Gibson's reclusive lifestyle others ... Read more

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  • The Lost Traveller

    by John Barber ...
    When J's car broke down in the village of Greenwood his initial frustrations were quickly eradicated when he entered the Plough pub and fell immediately fell in love with the landlady Ruth. It seemed his classic car would not be repaired quickly and he and Ruth began a relationship over beer and fine dining. However he never quite explained what he was doing in the village and Ruth ad no reason to ... Read more

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  • Insults - Old, New, Borrowed, Blue

    by John Barber ...
    Don't you wish you could always find the right words at just the right time to answer anyone who has upset you? You will find that reply in this book. It has over 750 insults from some of the wittiest, cleverest and smartest writers that have proved that the pen is indeed mightier than the sword.This book of insults has been collected from the well-known to the hardly ever heard of; from the ... Read more

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  • An Echo from the Green Fields

    by John Barber ...
    These articles have been previously published in national and local British newspapers and magazines and now collected in one book. They start with four London walks around Camden, Hampstead, Highgate and on to Petticoat Lane and Camden Market taking in the Monument. There are several pieces on Hertford where I live with notes on its history, culture and people. Also included are articles on ... Read more

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  • Seven Days in May

    Inspector Winwood Mysteries, #3

    by John Barber ...
    Series Book 3 - Inspector Winwood Mysteries
    A local Parliamentary by-election is called when the sitting MP is forced to resign after being found in a sexually compromising situation. The political constituency of Rutherford is considered an important indication of the way the country might vote in a general election. Detective Inspector Steve Winwood has orders to remain in his office whilst his Detective Sergeant Archie Tibble and secret ... Read more

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  • The Wicked Lady

    by John Barber ...
    Katherine Ferrers is known as the Wicked Lady, a female highwayman who terrorised the local countryside in the middle of the seventeenth century. One night she was mortally wounded but managed to ride back to her home, Markyate Cell, where she died. Her servants took her body to be buried at St Marys Church, Ware but her ghost can still be seen riding a black horse over the countryside where she ... Read more

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  • Return to Fordhamton

    The Fordhamton Trilogy, #2

    by John Barber ...
    Series Book 2 - The Fordhamton Trilogy
    In this second volume of the Fordhamton Trilogy things are still not going smoothly for the Trustees of Alan Price's will. What kind of memorial did he intend to represent 'Harmony, Industry and Co-operation'. Then the same three Councillors, the Mayor Michael Jackson, Peter Noone and Valerie Masters find themselves requested to deliver three envelopes in accordance with Arthur Brown's will. It ... Read more

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  • The 1980's Quiz Book

    by John Barber ...
    This is not your normal quiz book. It contains over 340 questions in 20 different categories based on news items from the 1980's. However not the headline news but ordinary events experienced by ordinary people.The categories may be familiar such as The Arts, Business, Employment, Food and Drink, Politics, Sports and more in the same vein but the questions are not so familiar. General knowledge ... Read more

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  • The Last Resort

    The Fordhamton Trilogy, #3

    by John Barber ...
    Series Book 3 - The Fordhamton Trilogy
    The Mayor of Fordhamton is not happy that listeners to Nice Radio had voted the town the third most boring in England. The first Fordhamton Arts Festival is born and soon runs into trouble when the stand-in for the dead body in The Real Inspector Hound is found dead onstage during the dress rehearsal. It brings into town Detective Inspector Miles Davis who is soon digging into the public and ... Read more

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  • The Cricket Club Murders

    Inspector Winwood Mysteries, #2

    by John Barber ...
    Series Book 2 - Inspector Winwood Mysteries
    The first victim was 'Chalkie' White found with a cricket stump pierced through his heart in the Old Rutherfordians Cricket Club practice nets. Sergeant Archie Tibble was the first to mention vampires, but not the last. Detective Inspector Steve Winwood was not impressed.The second victim was Charlotte Lamb found on the centre pitch naked and strangled with an Old Rutherfordians tie but not before ... Read more

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  • Christopher Marlowe - The Man Who Wrote Shakespeare

    by John Barber ...
    In October 2016 a story was reported in most popular newspapers that using old-fashioned scholarship and 21st-century computerised tools to analyse texts a team of international scholars have established that Shakespeare's collaboration with other playwrights was far more extensive than has been realised until now.Christopher Marlowe's hand in parts of the Henry VI plays has been suspected since ... Read more

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