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William Shakespeare is trying to establish himself in the theatrical world and stumbles across an astonishing story. 40 years earlier a woman was burned to death following a trial for the murder of her husband. It sparks his creative energy and he sets to work on his first ever play… Arden is an historical depiction […]

An abandoned pub is set alight and a man is reported missing. The man’s wife asks Libby to investigate and she finds his murdered body in a barn. Is there a connection to the arson at the pub? Murder at the Crooked Horse is the 26th book in the Libby Sarjeant series. There are references […]

Crime writer Phoebe finds herself the target of a poison pen letter. First she receives a invitation to her own funeral and then she is sent a parcel containing poisoned pen nibs. Luckily she is uninjured but the postman is killed whie trying to deliver the package… The Poison Pen Letters is the second Village […]

Mila and her agency are employed to look into a bequest which the deceased has stipulated must only be handed to the beneficiary or buried with them if they have died. The only clue to get Mila started is a photo and she immediately begins to investigate… The Sea House is the third book in […]

Inspector John Barton has the chance to leave his desk job and get back to solving crimes. Immediately he is put onto a missing teenager case and an attempted murder. Could it be a coincidence that the mother of the missing girl is the best friend of the victim who was targeted in the attempted […]