Contents

From the Editors

Well Done, Carruthers! • jim ring

The Perfect Spy • frances donnelly

Lives on the Edge • frank herrmann

Smiling Through • richard davies

Academic Angst • josie barnard

A Sensual but Secret World • eric brown

An Extraordinary Ordinary Man • richard platt

Down in the Mayfair Badlands • d. j. taylor

The Well-Connected Letter-Writer • marie forsyth

On the North West Frontier • bruce coward

High Flyer • trevor fishlock

Thoreau’s Axe • roger jones

3

5

7

12

17

23

28

32

37

43

49

55

59

64