Book Twenty in the Markham Series - Crime in the Allotment
Due:
2nd Nov
BLOOD AMONGST THE BEETROOTS!
A vegetable patch is the last place DI Markham ever expected to find a body.
But when local headteacher Catherine Leckie is found strangled in her potting shed at Beauclair
Drive Allotments, he is forced to think again.
This victim had no shortage of enemies.
Markham and his team, aided by their old ally George Noakes, uncover a murky web of secrets and intrigue at the heart of the allotment.
As the body count mounts, so does the pressure to get results.
Evil builds to a shattering climax which exposes dark secrets at the heart of the community.
CAN MARKHAM CRACK THE MOST BAFFLING CASE OF HIS CAREER?
Book Twenty-one in the Markham Series - Crime in the Salon.
Due:
tbc
CRIME AT THE CRIMPERS
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They say a girl’s best friend is her hairdresser…. but when popular stylist Andrew Coxley is found stabbed to death in his own salon, it looks as though this particular coiffeur’s luck finally ran out.
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DI Gilbert Markham and his old ally George Noakes are on the case, lifting the lid on a hotbed of gossip and intrigue. But they struggle to make headway and Markham’s bosses become impatient.
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Then one of the salon’s elderly customers is murdered.
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Markham is convinced the two deaths must be linked while others are not so sure.
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Why did the trendy entrepreneur and harmless OAP have to die? Is there a maniac on the loose? Or does an evil secret hold the key?
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Mistrust and suspicion run riot as Markham races to get results.
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CAN HE GET TO THE KILLER BEFORE SOMEONE ELSE HAS TO DIE?
Book Twenty-two in the Markham Series - Crime in the Tower.
Due:
tbc
MURDER WITHOUT BOUNDS
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The Tower of London is famous for ghosts, headless bodies and
grisly remains. Nobody ever imagines that murder still stalks its ancient portals
until….
Margaret Esdaile, a curator researching the Princes in the Tower,
is found strangled in her office.
DI Markham is looking forward to some well-earned leave when he is
drawn into the investigation. The mystery deepens as he follows a trail which leads to the unsolved disappearance of two children more than a decade earlier.
Is a child killer at the root of this evil?
George Noakes, now a private investigator, is on hand to help along
with the rest of the team. As strange happenings multiply, it seems the Tower’s violent and
bloody past haunts those who work and live there.
Can Markham and the gang find a way through a web of guilty secrets and jealous intrigues to uncover the truth?