Cycling in Iran, digging up bones in Norfolk, and redeeming history's best-known bar man.

This month, I'm showcasing an Iranian-Canadian businesswoman with a passion for cycling, a murder-mystery series that I can't get enough of, and investigating the man behind Irish coffee.

I’m in love and her name is Ruth Galloway.

Doctor Ruth Galloway, to be precise. Head of forensic anthropology at Norfolk University. Alas, Dr. Galloway is fictional but that doesn’t make my devotion any less intense. Ever since I read Elly Griffiths’ first novel in the Ruth Galloway series (The Crossing Places) <yep, that’s an affiliate link> I cannot g…