HeyJaredThe Truman Landseer Archive
Tales of a down-at-heel spare heir to a broke aristocrat whose greatest desire is to become a mystery writer, but for whom real-life crime is an unavoidable pastime.
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Excerpt #11 - The Incidental Key (opens the original)
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A log on the fire split with an alarming crack, sending a shower of sparks flying into the guard. Amongst them a glowing cinder fell to the hearth, crackling as it cooled. The noise brought Truman sharply out of his reverie, and only then did he realise that his concentration had drifted. That said, his companion was similarly discombobulated. ‘Goodness, what a show,’ cried Sergeant Wilmslow, coming to attention at the minor explosion. ‘Goodness,’ he repeated, ‘that quite took me back, for a mom
Excerpt #10: Manners and the Major (opens the original)
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After spending only a few minutes with Major De Villiers, Truman desperately wanted to believe he might be a suspect, but frankly the man didn’t have the mind for it. He was deeply unpleasant, but insufficiently ingenious. They had already discussed the events surrounding the murder, and De Villiers had at least demonstrated decent powers of observation. Unlike the reports given by other members of the party, his account of the evening avoided sensationalism, which spoke volumes for its reliabil
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