Series The Interruption

The characters and events in this story are entirely fictitious. They do not resemble anyone, and any resemblance to any region or real-life persons is purely coincidental. Episode 1: Unannounced Visit In the quiet artistic enclave of Thornfield, master horologist…

Episode 2: Checking on Lyra Alarmed by the implications of his brother’s discovery, Dorian immediately thought of Lyra Thorne, his young apprentice who lived in the cottage attached to the horology workshop. He stood up from his workbench and walked…

Episode 3: Matching Clocks As they drove along the winding coastal road toward the Old Skerry Lighthouse, Julian explained the broader political context behind Uncle Arthur’s sudden murder. Arthur had been secretly examining a collection of antique marine chronometers stolen…

Episode 4: Suspicious Timing Trapped in the ground-floor chamber with the single exit bolted from above, Dorian assessed the room’s structural layout for alternative escape routes or tactical advantages. He noticed that the massive diesel generator was connected to a…

Episode 5: Shadows at the Door With the harbor master neutralized and tied securely with heavy mooring rope, Dorian and Lyra turned their attention back toward the blazing lighthouse tower as Julian emerged from the upper doorway. Julian sprinted down…