“In this book, Spike and Jessica find themselves teaming up romantically and also in trying to solve the mystery. It’s all fun and games until the body of an Albanian national is found at an archaeological site and a vulnerable young woman disappears. This year, he will present and sign his new book ‘Sleeping Dogs’, set mainly in Corfu, where Spike is taking a well-deserved holiday with old flame detective sergeant Jessica Navarro. “I first participated in the Festival in 2013, when my second book had just been published, whereas my fifth is due in a few months’ time, so I definitely feel more experienced now,” he says. Tom confesses that Spike is far braver than him: “I try to think of the opposite of what I would do, and make Spike do it. “Spike Sanguinetti, the lawyer I never was and the action hero I will never be”: thus novelist Thomas Mogford describes his personal relationship with the protagonist of his Gibraltar-flavoured crime saga ahead of his return to the Literary Festival this autumn.
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