Blogs in January 1970

Sorry 1st January 1970

Sorry follows four friends in present day Berlin – brothers Kris and Wolf, and best friends Tamara and Frauke. Kris is the most decisive and nominally the group’s leader. He’s the one the others usually defer to. Younger brother...

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King Crow 1st January 1970

This is the story of a lonely and neglected boy, Paul, who is uprooted from one Salford housing estate to another by his mother. His Father has left and his Mother has suffered depression ever since. His great interest...

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Misery Bay 1st January 1970

In the dead of winter a young man is found hanging from a tree on a remote shore of Lake Superior known as Misery Bay. There’s no evidence of foul play. Nothing to suggest it’s anything other than a...

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One Breath Away 1st January 1970

He has a gun. Who? Tell me, where are you? Who has a gun? I love you, Mum. An ordinary school day in March, snowflakes falling, classroom freezing, kids squealing with delight, locker-doors slamming. Then the shooting started. No-one...

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Bangkok Bob and The Missing Mormon 1st January 1970

Long-term Bangkok resident and former New Orleans cop Bob Turtledove has a knack for getting people out of difficult situations. So when a young man from Utah goes missing in Bangkok, his parents are soon knocking on Bob’s door...

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