Simon Brett
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
Welcome to Fethering! Christmas turns killer for amateur sleuths Carole and Jude in this quirky, cozy, British village mystery. Carole Seddon hates Christmas - it all seems rather a waste of time. So when her neighbour and best friend, Jude, drags her along to go shopping at a local store called Gallimaufry, she can feel her inner-Scrooge knocking. But the sales are on, and even Carole can't resist a bargain. A few days later, though,...
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
Soul searching was an unfamiliar exercise to Bill Stratton, and he found it intriguing as well as painful. He hadn't had much occasion for it in his life, given that he was fairly shallow, but then, on the verge of his sixtieth birthday, his wife told him she was leaving him for another man. He'd been under the impression they had a happy marriage. She assured him that for nearly forty years, in fact since the second week of their honeymoon, she'd...
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
When a human skeleton is found buried on the grounds of the famed Bracketts House--the historic home of the author Esmond Chadleigh--Carole Seddon and Jude must determine whether the beloved writer's sword was mightier than his pen . . . and whether the snobbish, squabbling trustees of Bracketts House have something to hide.
Carole Sedden investigates the discovry of two bodies on the property of Brackett's House, one buried there since World War...
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Crème de la Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Polly's Cake Shop has been a feature of the shopping parade for many years, but when its owner announces her retirement, the Fethering residents start to worry about the loss of this popular amenity. Alarmed by rumours that the café might become a Starbucks, a group clubs together to form the Save Polly's Cake Shop Action Committee. The plan is that Polly's should become a community venture, managed and run by volunteers from the village. Roped...
Author
Series
Publisher
Creme De LA Crime
Pub. Date
c2015.
Language
English
Description
For Mrs Pargeter, it is a matter of principle that she should complete any of her late husband's unfinished business. Amongst the many bequests he made to her, perhaps the most valuable is his little black book, in which he listed all the people who ever worked for him, with details of their particular skill sets. This means that whenever Mrs P has a crime to solve she can readily contact someone with the relevant expertise to help in her enquiries....
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Carole Sedden investigates the discovry of two bodies on the property of Brackett's House, one buried there since World War I and the other newly discovered.
When a human skeleton is found buried on the grounds of the famed Bracketts House--the historic home of the author Esmond Chadleigh--Carole Seddon and Jude must determine whether the beloved writer's sword was mightier than his pen . . . and whether the snobbish, squabbling trustees of Bracketts...
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Creme de la Crime/Severn House
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Judes life has been turned upside-down thanks her new man, Piers Targett, who's keen to get her involved in his hobby or obsession of Real Tennis. But when one of Piers friends dies on the court in suspicious circumstances, Jude finds herself caught up in the police investigation. Meanwhile, Judes neighbour Carole is trying to identify the human remains known locally as the Lady in the Lake. As the two investigations become intertwined, Carole and...
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Crème de la Crime,‡[2017]
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Description
When an author event at the local library ends in murder, Jude finds herself a suspect. By the author of The Tomb in Turkey.
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Crème de la Crime
Pub. Date
℗2014.
Language
English
Description
While holidaying at a Turkish villa, Carole and Jude investigate a series of menacing events plaguing their host, a ruthless property developer, which come to a head when a body turns up in an ancient Lycian tomb.
15) An untidy death
Author
Series
Decluttering mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When the body of a prospective client is discovered in her burned-out home, declutterer Ellen Curtis is drawn into a baffling investigation where nothing is as it first appears"--
Author
Series
Fethering mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
19) A deadly habit
Author
Series
Publisher
Crème de la Crime
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When a body is discovered at the foot of the dressing room stairs of his West End play, Charles Paris is drawn into the investigation and learns that more than one person in the production has scandalous secrets to hide.
Author
Series
Decluttering mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Creme de la Crime
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ellen Curtis runs her own business helping people who are running out of space. As a declutterer, she is used to encountering all sorts of weird and wonderful objects in the course of her work. What she has never before encountered is a dead body. When Ellen stumbles across the body of a young woman in an over-cluttered flat, suspicion immediately falls on the deceased homeowner's son, who has recently absconded from prison. No doubt Nate Ogden is...