Twin terror Twins have long provided fertile ground for authors. Especially those who use such relationships to weave tales of murder and mystery. So much intrigue can flow around those whose lives are inextricably linked from the moment of birth. There is no escape. Emotions are heightened, mental ties are forged stronger than those between “ordinary” siblings. Close physical resemblance is not always there with ordinary twins. But that also applies to monoizygotic twins. And as they grow older, both types  tend to stress their differences by way of dress, activities, careers – anything to become an individual rather than… Continue reading

Crime is universal; not a corner of the globe is immune from the dastardly deeds of  its perpetrators. It may not always be as “brutal” as reporters and headline writers around the world seemingly wish us to believe. In many cases (white collar and cyber crime come quickly to mind),… Continue reading