When two doppelgängers meet at a book launch, their excitement dissipates when one of them seemingly breaks an important rule she had just preached to the other.
Category Archives: Satire
Dark Magic at the Lower Strangling Village Fete
During Lower Strangling’s annual village fete, things take a sinister turn when a Punch and Judy puppeteer grants Eleanor Peterson a wish, and gives her an hour to decide what it will be.
The Search for the Merchant Royal
A research crew trying to find the wreck of the Merchant Royal off the coast of Kernow encounter a strange mystery when someone appears in a group photo who seems to not actually be there.
Suspense at the Murder Mystery Party
When an unplanned mystery unravels itself at Lord and Lady Cisnie’s Murder Mystery party, it’s not just the preplanned murder that needs to be solved.
A Circus Mystery
A normal morning session at the Hangman’s Noose takes an interesting turn when a Clown, a Forensic Investigator, and a golden key turn up at the pub.
A School Story
A young student discovers things about his school he rather didn’t when some some of its alumni gather for a reunion.
Murder on the Constitutional
The Reverend Simon Abernathy’s routine morning walk around the Parish of Lower and Middle Strangling takes an unexpected turn when his path is blocked by a crime scene.
The Wolf in the Dark
The Oxford Set “I still own the pen I used to handwrite my dissertation,” renowned historian Ben Jones said, holding a purple fountain pen aloft, before placing it back in his pocket. “I’m not one to feel any sense of nostalgia or sentimentality, but the pen is one of the few exceptions.” “I’m glad youContinue reading “The Wolf in the Dark”
Last Shot
Gordon Ainsworth and his team of Administrators set out on a new mission when some unusual items of lost property are handed into their HQ.
The Psychologist Who Didn’t Know Who He Was
The Lower Strangling Chronicles I could only dream of living in a place like this, Archie Adams thought to himself as he dragged his cart of useless tat into the quintessential village of Lower Strangling, admiring the ancient cottages on either side of him. He hoped to flog some of the junk in his cartContinue reading “The Psychologist Who Didn’t Know Who He Was”
The Robinsonverse 