Monthly Archives: April 2019

Death of an Agent by David McGill – 2019

Posted on April 13, 2019 by alysonebaker

We first met Dan Delaney as a young wannabe detective holding the fort on Somes Island in Wellington Harbour in 1935, then again back in Wellington after having been a POW in the Second World War, and then in Auckland … Continue reading →

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A Mistake by Carl Shuker – 2019

Posted on April 8, 2019 by alysonebaker

Heart surgeon Dr. Donald Effler once said that to be great, a surgeon must have “a driving ego”, “a passion for perfectionism.”  In A mistake, Dr Elizabeth Taylor is an exceptional surgeon with both these traits, but as a woman … Continue reading →

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