Theologian, detective. My 19th memoir, Knave of Diamonds, will be released in 2025. Sample the first memoir, THE BEEKEEPER'S APPRENTICE, http://bit.ly/24Pm4hf
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I hope you find it worth the wait.
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Knave of Diamonds, now in Paperback.
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Uncle Jake was an original. Meet him in Knave of Diamonds now available in the paperback edition.
Watching someone have water dribbled upon them was high amusement.
A view I know and love. #BeachyheadLighthouse
Always such a trial for Mycroft. Congratulations to all honoured.
My Uncle Jake was a loveable rogue, and his resurrection and return to my life were both a joy and a complication. Read about it in my 19th memoir, Knave of Diamonds.
KNAVE OF DIAMONDS: who would you back, Russell's slippery uncle, or Sherlock Holmes?
Now in paperback!
(art by Mercedes C. Fuller)
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Medieval puzzle jugs were made for drinking games, where the ‘puzzle’ was how to drink from the jug without getting drenched from the spouts at the sides, which connect to two different chambers.
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
The King's Birthday Honours 2026 Lists have been published, marking the achievements and service of extraordinary people for their outstanding contributions, including Dr Steve Smith of the University of Oxford.
More info ⬇️
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-06-13-the-kings-birthday-honours-2026
Cheers to the approaching weekend!
This fabulous cup is reminiscent of a medieval chalice. It is decorated with scrolling tendrils and foliage, and lapis lazuli, garnet, opal, amethyst, rock crystal, tourmaline, mother-of pearl and red coral!
