Summary
EVEN at 60, Alex Brown was like a little boy with a new toy. The yacht, all 26ft of her, had just changed hands and, most satisfyingly for a man skilled in the art of the deal, he'd got it for a song. Another long, idyllic Mediterranean summer stretched ahead and before it was much older the former Dundee pub tycoon would be a trained yachtsman. The sailing lessons were only a few weeks away.
But Alex Brown did not live to take a single lesson or see another summer.See the full content of this document
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An Idyllic Life On a Yacht in the Sun Beckoned Scots Tycoon Alex Brown. But Days Later His Body Was Found Floating in the Sea. A Simple Accident...Or Had His Murky Past Caught Up with Him?
Two Sundays ago, as dawn broke on the picture-postcard Majorcan port of Soller, the millionaire's body was found floating in the water a few yards from his prized boat.
Some time between closing his bar the previous night and first light that Sunday morning, something terrible had happened.Perhaps, as Spanish police suspect, he had strolled out to the jetty for a moonlight inspection of his new acquisition and, the worse for wear through drink, plunged somehow into the water and drowned.But this is not a theory likely to impress Brown's forme...See the full content of this document
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