David Andrew Wardle

Trouble Cross ↗

Thomas Robel, a newly established insurance investigator, is so desperate for his first case he is set upon a tortuous trail by a mysterious American woman.

Rewind ↗

Everyone has wished sometime or another they could go back in time and have the chance to do something over again. Jason West has wished these many times.

Once Upon a Week ↗

Seven new never seen before fairy stories, each based around a proverb. Witches, dragons and trolls, with a life lesson thrown in, and maybe the odd parent chuckle along the way.

Pratt, Pratt, Wally & Pratt Investigate ↗

Pratt, Pratt. Wally and Pratt are a newly formed firm of insurance investigators, although only one person works there, Thomas Robel. He gets his first case from a mysterious American woman who appears unannounced at the office.

T is for… ↗

Thomas Robel’s new insurance client is acting suspiciously and he carries out his own investigation only to get caught up in kidnap and murder.

A short prequel to Trouble Cross

Doctor Oh No! ↗

Short James Bond spoof from the 80’s lifted from the pages of Trouble Cross.

S.P.I.D.E.R. operative Sindy Cobweb, W7, attempts to rescue a missing scientist and his eyesight formula from the combined enemy forces of S.M.A.S.H. and S.C.E.P.T.I.C. in their Egyptian lair.

Blog writer; Book author…

  • Good Friday?

    Good Friday?

    Only if I win the £110M Euromillions jackpot. Still I did manage a sale this week. One book – yippee. It was a work colleague though who I had been badgering for a while so it doesn’t really count.

  • Sunday Post 2

    Sunday Post 2

    A little worse than last week on the old puzzle page – better than last week on a couple but quite a bit worse on others – but overall not bad.

  • Sunday Post

    Sunday Post

    What are the chances of anyone happening on this blog who are not only Daily Express readers but are also puzzle fiends? About as good as Jack Bauer having a day of rest. Anyway, if there is, my effort on their puzzle page is on err…. my puzzle page. It was a good one for […]

  • Blog Off

    Blog Off

    Boo. I thought I had a brilliant idea but it won’t work. You will see I have created one or two pages, to use an expression, or three to be exact. “Doctor! Oh No!” is an extract from my novel “Trouble Cross” in which part of the time the main character is writing this spoof. […]

Tags…

blog celebrities christmas clues covid England Euro 2020 first novel football Lockdown new novel news offside once upon a week plug pontificating Pratt Pratt Wally & Pratt promotion reviews Rewind story Trance Trouble Cross VAR Wordle Wonder League

Contact Me…

    David Andrew Wardle

    Log in

    Crafted with ♥ by TECSmith