Martin Daley Livres

Set in Edwardian Carlisle, the story follows Detective Inspector Cornelius Armstrong as he delves into the brutal murder of a young Italian immigrant in November 1903. His investigation reveals a complex network of underworld crime, highlighting the darker side of society during this era. The narrative promises to blend mystery with historical context, showcasing Armstrong's determination to uncover the truth amidst the challenges of his time.

The story unfolds as Holmes receives a mysterious letter that prompts him to embark on a journey to Carlisle, Cumberland. This intriguing message sets the stage for an adventure filled with suspense and investigation, showcasing Holmes' keen intellect and deductive skills as he prepares for the trip. The narrative hints at a deeper mystery waiting to be unraveled in this northern city.

The story intertwines the journey of an American tourist researching his ancestry with Inspector Armstrong's investigation into a series of grave-robbing incidents in Carlisle. As Armstrong delves deeper, he uncovers a long-forgotten case that has remained unsolved for over seventy years, revealing connections between the past and the present. The narrative explores themes of history, legacy, and the unexpected intersections of lives across time.

"The Golden Era of Carlisle United, Fourth, First & Fulham" is part conventional history, part commentary on the period, and part personal memoir, as told through the eyes of a small boy going to matches for the first time. Forty years on, his footballing

Offering an introduction to the New Testament, the author presents an historical study of the origins of Christianity by analyzing the literature of the earliest Christian movements. Focusing mainly on the New Testament, he also considers non-Biblical Christian writings of the era.

'The Bells and Plate Fix' is set against Cumberland's biggest horse races, the Carlisle Racing Bells and the Cumberland Plate. In 'The Kaiser's Assassin', Armstrong's holiday in the Lake District is disrupted when he is invited to meet Kaiser Wilhelm, who is visiting his friend, the 5th Earl of Lonsdale at Lowther Castle.

Volume II: Cumberland's biggest horse races are the background for a murder story. A bookie's clerk is found dead; Inspector Armstrong is certain there's more to this than a lone murder. In the second case, Inspector Armstrong is invited to meet the Kaiser while he is visiting his friend, the Fifth Earl of Lonsdale. The Inspector notes an unauspicious mix of people at the castle, and matters change so quickly, the Inspector must race against time to prevent murder.

As the country mourns the passing of Queen Victoria, Inspector Cornelius Armstrong finds himself wrestling with a series of complex investigations that threaten to overwhelm the City Police Force. After he is called away to attend the scene of a seemingly unconnected suicide, Armstrong finds that the tragedy actually leads to a breakthrough in his enquiries and the complexities of the previous few months start to unravel.

Watson is in the vaults of his bank Cox & Co. looking for a gift given to him by his wife Mary, shortly after they met. While he is there, his eye inevitably falls upon his old despatch box and he spends the following hours looking through the adventures he shared with Sherlock Holmes. After much consideration, he chooses a group of cases, all of which had a profound effect on him and decides to publish them in this new volume.