Series: Philip Dryden
by Author Jim Kelly
The Fire Baby (2004)
A week before the accident that put her in a persistent vegetative state, Dryden's wife gave him a key. Now, four years after their accident, Laura is waking up. Kind of: she responds occasionally to questions and has been provided with a machine which she can type out words if she wants. It's a ...
The Water Clock (2003)
In the Water Clock Jim Kelly has produced a `comfortable' crime story which implies that any murder happens out of sight with no violence.... Not true, but the style of writing and the wry sense of humour that accompanies it somehow gives a warmer feel . Philip Dryden a newspaper writer whose wif...
The Moon Tunnel (2005)
Ely is a small town, deep in the Cambridgeshire Fens. It's situated near low lying marshes and the canals that formed the trading routes of old. Current day Ely is slow and quiet. It's also deeply shrouded in heavy smog – part mist / part smoke from the local dump. The dump is a huge pile that's ...