Chief Inspector Robert Casey makes a sudden decision to retire from the police force but it seems his investigating days are not yet over. When, during the early weeks of his retirement, a mysterious package arrives giving details of what could be unsolved murders, he begins to look back over his career. Can he solve the riddle and what danger will he put himself and those close to him in?This book is a compilation of the first five Chief Inspector Robert Casey Short Stories, previ...

This is the adventure of Pickworth, a short story about a little wooden bird. He thinks his life is dull, living as he does on a shelf in a furniture shop. The penguins next to him never want to chat with him, only with each other. How he wishes he could see something interesting, and wouldn't it be nice to have the chance to speak to Penny, that nice little bird at the other end of the shelf...

This is the adventure of Pickworth,a little wooden bird. He thinks his life is dull, living as he does on a shelf in a furniture shop. The penguins next to him never want to chat with him, only with each other. How he wished he could see something interesting, and wouldn't it be nice to have the chance to speak to Penny, that nice little bird at the other end of the shelf...

Here is another of my personal Top 20's of singles that never reached a UK chart position higher than No 20. Indeed, one or two didn't chart at all and another couple were released as 'B' sides. This volume, fourth in the series, deals with instrumentals which I think should have charted or reached a higher position than they did. As in the previous volumes, facts about these selections are given as well as personal experiences and observations. I hope you will enjoy reading about my selec...

Gratefully Dead sees Robert Casey finally coming face to face with the serial killer he was so desperately seeking. The shocking climax will test whether Casey's beliefs and morals are more important to him than his own survival. This is a Chief Inspector Robert Casey short story - 4th in the series.

This volume, the third in the MisHits of the Sixties series, deals with 'B' sides which in my opinion could easily have been released as 'A' sides. As in the two previous volumes, facts about these selections are given as well as personal experiences and observations.In the early days of my record collecting, 'B' sides were very important to me. Having made few purchases, they doubled my choice of listening. Among the tracks featured are some that are instantly recognisable, but ot...

The second volume of MisHits of the 60's, this selection deals exclusively with American artists, and is my Top 20 personal choice of singles that never reached a UK chart position higher than No 20. As in the first volume, in my opinion these singles deserved a far higher placing.Includes both facts and personal opinionsThey say that if you can remember the sixties you weren't there. However, as a teenager at the time, the music made such an impression on me that it is still...

Why would Chief Inspector Robert Casey suddenly announce his retirement? He had constantly told his colleagues that too much experience was being wasted in the pursuit of budget cuts. What two events separated by almost thirty years had caused him to arrive at his decision?

After his shocking encounter with a serial killer, ex Chief Inspector Robert Casey attempts to rebuild his battered body and shattered emotions. Returning from a recuperative sabbatical, he is asked to investigate the long-ago disappearance of a teenage girl. He agrees to undertake the task, unaware that the consequences of his search will lead to personal life changes.

Jenny receives a letter from her estranged father, the contents of which would lead her to make a potentially life-changing decision. What had happened to make her father contact her again after five years with no word?This short story, previously published in Charnwood Tales (Panda Eyes Publishers Ltd, March 2010), combines romance, mystery and intriguing supernatural overtones.

The third short story in this series sees ex-Chief Inspector Robert Casey looking back at his first involvement in a murder investigation in an effort to identify the sender of the package which so intrigued him and upset his equilibrium in the previous story.How would his unofficial investigations affect his retirement plans, his relationship with his ex-colleagues and more importantly his relationship with his wife? Would they lead him down a dangerous path?

This book is a must for all lovers of sixties music.They say that if you can remember the sixties you weren't there. However, as a teenager at the time, the music made such an impression on me that it is still crystal clear in my mind today. I remember the excitement and anticipation of hearing new releases from a mix of both established and unknown artists.Here is my Top 30 personal choice of singles that never reached a UK chart position higher than number 20, but which, ...