Classical political economy rests on the assumption that the market and the family are overlapping and mutually dependent realms, dominated in turn by economic men and domestic women. Here, Brian Cooper explores the role of economic theory in 'normal...
A Kenyan man, now living in America, reflects on the life he's left behind. Set at a tourist hotel in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi and at an Indian Ocean resort, this is the story of a naïve and impoverished bellhop who struggles to decipher th...
Churchyard corpses in ritual mystery Enjoying an early morning walk, ex-Detective Chief Inspector Lubbock comes across a horrible sight - two dead bodies in the churchyard laid out in a ritualistic fashion. He calls Chief Inspector Mike Tench, and so...
Norfolk, January 1953: in the aftermath of the Great Storm and floods, ex-detective John Lubbock and Chief Inspector Mike Tench are investigating a double murder. Valerie Kingham is found naked in a dinghy, shot in the head; two days later, her husba...