This former teacher crafts compelling crime novels, often centering on the investigations of Detective Chief Inspector Finch and his sergeant, Boyce. Her narratives are known for meticulously plotted mysteries and keen insights into human psychology. She also demonstrates her literary range through collections of Sherlock Holmes pastiches, showcasing a unique talent for capturing the spirit of classic detective fiction. Her widely translated works offer readers suspenseful and intellectually stimulating journeys.
The infamous Sherlock Holmes, now in his retirement, has turned his attention to his beekeeping hobby. But when a shadowy figure is seen walking below the cliffs one night, Holmes cannot resist the temptation of solving one more mystery.
This collection of stories, allegedly written by Doctor Watson, includes the theft of the Vatican cameos, the arrest of Huret the Boulevard assassin, and the terrible death of Crosby the banker.
Seven stories which serve as a homage to the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
The 1939 discovery of a box of Dr. John Watson's papers provides documentation of several of Sherlock Holmes's previously undisclosed cases.
Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson, famous for their crime-solving capabilities, are mysterious figures themselves. What is known about their pasts, and the reasons behind their very different personalities? What led two strikingly different individuals to form a relationship which would last for over forty-six years?
June Thomson and Giselle Ross are inextricably linked by two unspeakable acts of evil. On the same day, a few miles apart, their estranged husbands slaughtered their children. The murders were not driven by rage, or committed in moments of madness. They were planned, and carried out with chilling precision, to inflict the worst pain imaginable.
The investigation unfolds in the seemingly idyllic village of Northrope, where the disappearance of a deaf girl, Charlotte, coincides with the arrival of the charming Noel Murray. DCI Jack Finch and DS Helen Wyatt are tasked with unraveling the mystery, revealing the hidden secrets of the village's respectable residents. As Finch delves deeper, he confronts painful memories tied to Charlotte's father, Alex Lambert, who is fiercely protective of his daughter. Tension mounts as the team races against time to uncover the truth before it's too late.
