Pirate John Baker

March 31, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 50

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Sam and Gus discover something intriguing in the cellar of a house in Leeds. Back in York Sam flirts with Jane Deacon and allows himself to make some headway.

March 29, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 49

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Bob Blackburn describes how he found Jean Granger’s body when he came home after a night on the booze.

March 27, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 48

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Sam goes on a picnic with Wanda and her daughters, without leaving the house.

Not the kind of day he’s used to, but might have managed to get away with it.

March 26, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 47

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Jean Granger, stoned, in her little house in Leeds listening to an old Leonard Cohen album when Frances comes to call with a knife in her handbag.

Pity about the music.

March 25, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 46

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Geordie does a runner - with Sam’s savings . . .

March 24, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 45

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Celia talks to Wanda about Sam Turner. Somebody is going to have to manage the man.

March 23, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 44

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Geordie and Barney in the Volvo outside Frances’s house. Surveillance experts. Watching the suspect. Later Geordie’s in his new flat having ‘lucinations.

March 22, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 43

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Sam dealing with Geordie in his new flat; and dealing with Jane Deacon in her old house. Thinking about his ex-wife, Brenda.

‘If you see her say hello, she might be in Tadcaster.’

March 21, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 42

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Frances talks to the police.

March 20, 2008

Poet in the Gutter - Chapter 41

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Sam, Gus and Geordie do a little breaking-and-entering, nosing around, sniffing out the solution to the killer and the killings.

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