At the time of writing (8 August, 2023) A Study in Stone is free on several major retailers including Kobo, Google Play Books, Apple Books, Nook, Smashwords and more.
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Trying to get back into a working routine after the loss of our lovely Labrador, Lottie, I tackled the mass of papers and folders and notebooks that were cluttering my desk and lurking in drawers.
A lot of them could safely be thrown out, but only after I’d checked them in case they held nuggets of wisdom. I came across a few good ideas that I’ve filed away in the bulging folder that’s unimaginatively labelled ‘Ideas’, but I was more interested to find some early scribblings about characters and story elements that you might recognise.
Here’s the moment when a certain person came into being:
Inspector Trenchford, named after a local reservoir, didn’t make the cut because I thought I might refer to the reservoir, and I think the place is mentioned in the books.
NB: At the time of writing, this offer is not on all Amazon because technically they don’t allow free books, however, Amazon may price match and set this book to free. Please check before purchasing.