Prometheus in Aspic

Sir Rowland Barkhill's Parliamentarian horse, attached to the Covenanter army, take station on the right flank, at Mallinson's Far...

I’ve been very busy with the dreaded Real Life for a couple of weeks, a situation which is likely to persist for a little while longer, so ...

What is this lady doing, then? Is she trying desperately to get a signal on her mobile phone (is she, like me, an EE customer?)? Perhaps ...