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The Wonderful World of Jane and Oliver BlokeDetective Oddbins O'Reilly wants to write a novel so starts attending writing classes given by Professor Heinz Pumpernickel. O'Reilly is given various writing assignments, which form some of the content of this book and include the Burmese invasion of Britain, and life in a Cornish lighthouse during the Covid. But why are some of O'Reilly's police colleagues also interested in the Professor? And will he ever write his novel?

Categories: non-speculative, contemporary

by Rorie Smith
Score: 8.5
Published: 2023
Read: July 1st 2025

Comments


John said

Funny, clever, and different - I really enjoyed this. La's pick from the Waiheke library!

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