EPISODE · Aug 16, 2025 · 7 MIN
The Reward of Delay Chapter 26
from The Reward of Delay Podcast · host John Davies
Gun-runners, spies, and a mutilated corpse in Lichfield Cathedral. Can thief taker Samuel Kinsman uncover the truth?Set in 1789 Lichfield, The Reward of Delay is a gripping new historical detective story, now serialised on Substack. France is on the brink of Revolution. The Midlands Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution are reshaping society. When a respected lawyer is found murdered in Lichfield Cathedral, thief-taker Samuel Kinsman teams up with Francis Barber – Dr Johnson’s former manservant, and stolid watchman Dudley Netherford to untangle a web of corruption, espionage, and political intrigue.As danger mounts, can truth survive, when honour and family are at stake? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lichfieldmysteries.substack.com
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