‘Another great book. I am really enjoying getting to know the characters and like that there is some humour as well as lots of twists and turns. I can’t wait to read the next one’ Read More »
News for The Green Ink Ghost
Author Ben Mears shares about his thrilling Banyard and Mingle detective series, and how he goes about writing fiction! Listen to Trans World Radio interview Read More »
‘Another really good read that we demolished in a couple of days (always a good sign). Looking forward to book 3’ Read More »
‘I very much enjoyed returning to the familiar characters in this book. Although not really aimed at my age group (it’s more of a young adult novel), I find the writing style draws me in and keeps me wanting to know what is going to happen’ Read More »
‘well-written and enthralling, taking you into the world of the characters. With the twists and turns it kept me wanting to know what would happen next’ Read More »
‘I have had to purchase a second book to send as the gift. Excellent and exciting writing – I really look forward to the next one’ Read More »
‘B J Mears is developing his style and is becoming even more adept’ Read More »
Prologue
Josiah’s spade strikes wood around five feet down.
‘That’s it. Willard’s coffin.’ Standing at the edge, I peer into the pit.
‘I think it is.’ Josiah scoops soil from the lid, adding to the spoil heap. When he’s cleared half of the lid, we swap places and I finish the job. The coffin is still intact and seems remarkably strong… Read More »
‘fantastically descriptive world with really enjoyable characters. I love the way there is some humour, but it also deals with big issues’ Read More »
‘The second book in the Banyard & Mingle series, this is a cracking detective story set in the, now familiar, Dickensian future’ Read More »