Robert Barnard
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Detective Inspector Charlie Peace and his wife, Felicity, are shocked when Felicity's difficult dad suddenly announces that he's moving north to their Yorkshire village. Felicity has never much liked her father, and to have him as a near-neighbor fills her with foreboding -- the boorish old man has always loved to impress the ladies. She doesn't have long to wait, but the news is not what she expects. A body has been found and it looks like murder....
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Kit Philipson has always felt like stranger in his family. An only child in Glasgow, Scotland, his mother was a teacher; his father, a journalist, escaped from Nazi Germany at the age of three on one of the 1939 Kindertransports. On her deathbed, Kit's mother tells him he was adopted and his birth name was Novello. A search of old newspaper files reveals that a three-year-old boy named Peter Novello was abducted from his parents' holiday hotel in...
Author
Series
Alan Grant mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The two respectable ladies who live at the Franchise, an isolated country house, are accused of kidnapping and beating a teenage girl.