Back in the early 2000s, when I started blogging for the first time, one of the bloggers I regularly read was the crime writer, John Baker.

Like me at the time, John lived in York. He wrote a series of detective novels set in the city featuring his accidential private detective, Sam Turner.

I revisited the series last year, prompting a bit of nostalgia for times, people, and places past.

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Poet In The Gutter: Remembering John Baker, and 1990s York

Back in the early 2000s, when I started blogging for the first time, one of the bloggers I regularly read was the crime writer, John Baker. Like me at the time, John lived in York, and in his blog,…

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