Top Secret

FOR YOUR EYES ONLY

Dateline:

Now.

Reference:

Subject has resumed work on mystery novel Murder by the Acre, hereafter referred to as MBTA.

Summary:

After several setbacks, subject has returned to final edit of MBTA. Work is progressing slowly and quietly. Subject refuses to set completion date because setbacks have materialized -- family troubles, health problems, etc. -- every time he has done so. However, subject was heard muttering that MBTA should be finished before end of 9/2008. DO NOT REPEAT.

Current status:

Four chapters have achieved final edit status. Subject expects but does not promise nor guarentee to cross halfway point this weekend.

Action item(s):

None at present.

Clearance required:

FOR YOUR EYES ONLY as per Ryton Security Act of 2007, subsection 17A, paragraphs 15, 17-22.

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