A Hilarious comedy thriller Private Detective Bill Hockney is murdered while searching for the fabled - Romanov Eagle, cast for The Tsar. His three nephews inherit his business and find themselves not only attempting to discover its whereabouts but also who killed their uncle. A side-splitting story, full of northern humour, nefarious baddies, madcap characters, plot twists, real ale, multiple showers, out-of-control libido, bone-shaped chews and a dog called Baggage. Can Sam, Phillip and Albert, assisted by Sam's best friend Tommo, outwit the long list of people intent on owning the statue while simultaneously trying to keep a grip on their love lives? Or will they be thwarted by the menagerie of increasingly desperate villains? Solving crime has never been this funny The story has been re-edited and revised in 2025 to reflect the author's continued progress as a writer.
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