Samuel Burr is a freelance TV executive. A documentary he shot inside a retirement village when he was eighteen launched his career in television and inspired his debut novel, “The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers”,which was acquired by Orion Fiction in a highly competitive eight-way auction. Samuel’s writing was shortlisted for Penguin’s WriteNow scheme and in 2021 he graduated from the Faber Academy.
When an esteemed crossword compiler passes away, she bestows her final puzzle to Clayton Stumper (who was abandoned at birth on the steps of the Fellowship of Puzzlemakers): a promise to reveal the mystery of his parentage & prepare him for his future. Yet as Clay begins to unpick the clues, he uncovers something even the Fellowship have never been able to solve - & it's a secret that will change everything...
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