Borkmann's Point Keith Stuart Exclusive Foiling

Exclusive Foiling

In his pursuit of the murderer

why her father has received a threatening note

later adapted by Golding as his play 'The Brass Butterfly'

Borkmann's Point Keith Stuart Exclusive FoilingBorkmanns rule was hardly a rule; in fact, it was more of a comment, a landmark for tricky cases . . . In every investigation, he maintained, there comes a point beyond which we dont really need any more information. When we reach that point, we already know enough to solve the case by means of nothing more than some decent thinking. In his memoirs, Borkmann went so far as to claim that it was precisely this ability, or the lack of it, which