Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Beachcombing: By way of Introduction ix
4. The Truth about Rose 3
5. Toujours L’Amour 8
6. Mister Whisky Himself 15
7. If You Say So 22
8. Charlotte, She Got the Ball Rolling 25
9. One Amazing Amzon 33
10. Charity Didn’t Do It 35
11. The World Turned Upside Down 39
12. The King of France 42
13. Just Julia 46
14. Isaac the Impossible 48
15. Cold Case 50
16. Home at Last 55
17. A Whole New Light 59
18. Trim the Gardener 65
19. Agent of the Liberator 76
20. The Valentines’ Day 85
21. Messing with Dragons 89
22. Things You’ve Got to Wonder About 107
23. Gabriel, Be an Angel and Blow That Horn 112
24. Bad News Lewis 120
25. Taking Care of Robert 127
26. Philomène’s Third Birthday 129
27. Jenicho! 135
28. The Centaur 139
29. Trial of the Century 148
30. Mr Wood as a Matter of Fact 151
31. Cook’s Place 158
32. Same Old Song 167
33. The Perfect Crime 172
34. The End For Now 180
35. Documents 187
36. Sources 211
37. Further Reading 221
38. Illustrations 223