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It has taken some time, but Chief Inspector Anita Sundström’s next outing is under way.  There have been various distractions since we moved house and area over the last year, which have hamp...

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At the end of last year, we moved out of Cumbria after twenty happy years; though we are not far over the border, and I still get my Sunday newspaper in the county.  The move came with all the u...

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That was the reaction of one member of the audience at the production of Bothwell, Prisoner of Malmö.   She’d just witnessed my son Fraser James MacLeod’s performance in the play that debu...

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It’s been another strange year, hasn’t it? But it hasn’t been without interest. One highlight in Sweden has been the long-overdue appointment of a woman prime minister. Magdalena Andersson ...

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  In the quiet village of Dunscore in rolling countryside ten miles north of Dumfries in southern Scotland, you’ll find a modern memorial stone close to the parish church.  It was put there b...

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As I write this, we are on the cusp of a new year.  We leave behind 2020 with little regret.  Yet with the news that another, easier-to-distribute vaccine will be available soon, maybe the worl...

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Readers of my last book, Mourning in Malmö, will be well aware of my protagonist’s efforts to discover why the MS Estonia sank in the Baltic on a stormy night in September 1994 on its run from...

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