· In the final extract of The Crown Agent by Stephen O’Rourke, Dr Mungo Lyon sets off on his first undercover mission. By Stephen O'Rourke. Friday, Author: Stephen O'rourke. Fifty years on, he relates the story of his first mission as a ‘Crown Agent’. Through this first hand account, author Stephen O’Rourke permits us to see, hear, and feel the customs, mores, and atmosphere of the times in “There were shops selling lemons and oranges, and Reviews: · Review: The Crown Agent by Stephen O’Rourke. Aug Aug by Emma Raeburn. Fast paced. Colourful. Fascinating. All words used to describe this debut novel by Stephen O’Rourke. Honestly? I wholeheartedly agree.
By Stephen O'Rourke - Abridged by Liam Rudden. Tuesday, 16th March , am. The Crown Agent. PROLOGUE: Cumbrae Island. Midnight, 2 January A storm was gathering over the Firth of Clyde. The Crown Agent Stephen O'Rourke. Shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Scottish Crime Debut of the Year. A ship adrift, all hands dead. A lighthouse keeper murdered in the night. The Crown needs man to find the truth. Doctor Mungo Lyon, his reputation tarnished by the Burke Hare scandal, and forbidden to practise as a surgeon, is the wrong man. Stephen O'Rourke is an advocate and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Arbitrators. He formerly wrote a regular column for The Scotsman and has written for The Guardian, Caledonian Mercury and Think Scotland websites. In he won a short story competition run by The Daily Telegraph, which proved to be the basis for The Crown Agent.
In the final extract of The Crown Agent by Stephen O’Rourke, Dr Mungo Lyon sets off on his first undercover mission. By Stephen O'Rourke. Friday, 19th March , am. Stephen O’Rourke QC. The Crown Agent by Stephen O’Rourke. This highly entertaining debut sits well in a long tradition of Scottish adventure novels and is a perfect winter evening read for fans of intrigue, daring do and jeopardy (Christmas present buyers take note). Stephen O’Rourke is an advocate and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Arbitrators. He formerly wrote a regular column for The Scotsman and has written for The Guardian, Caledonian Mercury and Think Scotland websites. In he won a short story competition run by The Daily Telegraph, which proved to be the basis for The Crown Agent.
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