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Death and Mary Dazill
'Is it wise to evoke these memories—to raise these ghosts—after all these years? After attending a burial in an old country churchyard, Superintendent Mallett and his friends are …
Three Sisters Flew Home
Not every woman can collect her dethroned lovers and their wives into one room. But then Claribel was not ‘every woman’. Things happened at her parties and so one swallowed the …
And a Bottle of Rum
Stretched across the road was the body of a policeman. On the way home one evening in the Romney Marsh, Bookseller Theodore Terhune and friend Julia are caught in heavy coastal …
Requiem for Robert
‘When a man has three separate notices by three different women inserted in the local paper, and he’s my own namesake besides, I feel I owe him something.’ Sequential death …
Death and the Pleasant Voices
'All these people who thought themselves securely in possession are now going to be dependent on the caprice of this young man.’ During a blinding rainstorm, Jake Seaborne takes a …
Death on Herons' Mere
'Mr Gabb, your son did not commit suicide. He was murdered.' Simon Gabb has everything - or so it seems: a beautiful house, a big estate, a flourishing business and two sons, both …
Murder Most Familiar
‘A man does not leave school at fourteen, make a fortune by forty and go on to become a skilful and powerful politician without ruthlessness.’ Hugh Mason was the kind of man it was …