Deputy Dave Jenkins investigates the murder of local high school principal, Jerry Egge, but this is a multi-faceted novel that deals with spiritualism, romance, friendship, and children who fall through the cracks.
"Murder isn't usually this
Just as life during the pandemic was color-coded with different hues representing different levels of danger, life in its aftermath has become shaded in similar ways. As a self-styled “Seeker of Beauty with Beauty,” (borrowing from a quote by W.E.B.
New Author, Chair of Charity Board of Trustees, Mental Health Campaigner, Photographer
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I am a fervent campaigner on mental health issues, ever since my own breakdown in the early nineties. I am also Chair of the Trustees for the Reflections Art in Health charity which I formed with my wife Angiein 2011. I am the editor of Reflections Magazine, which showcases the creative talents of people who have experienced mental health problems; I also write for Mental Health Today Magazine. I use photography as a coping mechanism for my own depressive illness, and understand how and why the creative arts can help people who suffer severe mental distress.
I am also a long distance charity walker. My campaigning in mental health over the past twenty years has involved a great deal of contact with politicians, and I passionately believe in the need for, and importance of, much more dialogue and communication between the public and their members of Parliament which is why I have written Commons People.