The Organist and the Magistrate

Two tales of misadventure and crime, 'The Organist' and 'The Magistrate,' explore the roles of a church organ and its player, as well as a lay Justice of the Peace, based on the authors' experiences in these roles. 'The Organist' involves a mysterious young lady who disappears while giving a recital, leading to nefarious plans that could lead to an international crisis. 'The Magistrate' is an adventure tale of kidnap and revenge, where the Justice becomes the victim of a grudge holder and pursues his own investigation, showcasing the avenues open to magistrates for common-sense justice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 200 pages
Publication date: 28 November 2023
Publisher: The Book Guild Ltd

Two captivating tales of misadventure and crime, intricately woven to showcase the pivotal roles of a church organ and its dedicated player, as well as the unwavering commitment of a lay Justice of the Peace, drawn from the author's personal experiences in both titular roles.

In "The Organist," an esteemed elderly organist finds himself unexpectedly slipping into a coma, mid-performance, before a captivated church audience. The regular organist, a mysterious young lady, has mysteriously vanished. As the stakes escalate, the plot takes us on a thrilling journey, spanning from the picturesque countryside of England to the awe-inspiring Rock of Gibraltar. Unveiled are nefarious plans that threaten to ignite an international crisis, making the outcome uncertain.

"The Magistrate" is an exhilarating adventure tale of kidnapping and retribution. When the Justice becomes the target of an individual harboring a deep-seated grudge against him, he imprudently embarks on his own investigation. Along the way, contrasting characters emerge, illuminating the diverse avenues available to magistrates to administer justice with common sense, while also grappling with the lamentable state of the criminal justice system.

These captivating stories, penned with meticulous detail and a keen understanding of human nature, transport readers into a world where faith, justice, and the pursuit of truth intertwine. Through the eyes of the characters, we witness the triumphs and challenges of those who strive to uphold the law, navigating the complexities of a society grappling with its own demons.

Weight: 214g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915853622