Adam Maxwell's Fiction Lounge

Clint’s first proper case is finally drawing to a close. Perhaps some explanations are in order?

Saved by The Cure? Find out in the penultimate chapter…

In which hysteria and raw meat products are equally prevalent.

A plan is formed and bait is at hand. The key is to stay awake and not to panic.

It was the smell of rotting flesh that permeated the sleep first. Hitting my face in bursts. Then something slightly damp touching my hair and the strange puffs of air that came from whatever it was. When what felt like heavy bacon Velcro made contact with my chin and dragged all the way to my eyebrows…

In which self-preservation becomes everyone’s top priority.

Attacked by wild animals? In a department store? Near the lingerie department? Oh yes.

In which everything begins to become clear and something rather unexpected occurs.

In which a suspect is investigated and a clue is found…

Chapter Five in which the taxidermy problem gets a little larger…