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The Confessor

(2023)
(The second book in the Shire of Wessex series)
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JJB was challenged to conceive, write and publish a short story of not less than 10,000 words for charity, in 48 Hours. He did it, just. Here is the resulting short story with all sales revenue going to Medicinema UK, who provide new films on cinema screens in hospitals.
When the sister of an aristocrat is killed, her brother wants the killer of the head of the local constabulary. The Chief Constable knows the power wielded by the brother in the House of Lords, his force is already under investigation, so he needs the murderer brought to justice quickly.
He turns to Detectives Root and Branch, they have a great record of solving serious crimes in the shires. Can they save the Commissioner's skin, can they save their constabulary from dissolution?
Read on and in 2 hours of reading, 10,000 words, you will know the answer.



Genre: Mystery

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