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Die Happy
J.M. Gregson
A Lambert and Hook mystery.
When the committee members of the Oldford Literary Festival all receive anonymous letters telling them to resign or die, it marks the start of an unusual case for Chief Superintendent Lambert and DS Hook. All of the members identify one man as being capable of such a thing: Peter Preston, a self-important snob who is in disagreement with the head of the festival over what he sees as the dumbing down of the events programme. But could such a disagreement lead to murder? It's not long before Lambert and Hook have their answer.
Least of Evils
J.M. Gregson
A shooting on an estate puts DCI Percy Peach on the trail of a brutal ganglord...
When a young man is found with gunshot wounds outside the Thorley Grange estate, DCI Percy Peach is immediately on the case. The estate has recently been taken over by Oliver Ketley, a generous local benefactor leading a double life as a ruthless ganglord. Peach quickly sets out to find the connection between him and the injured man, but Ketley faces much bigger problems: a man in his position has many enemies, and it will only take one of them to end his life . . .
More Than Meets The Eye
J.M. Gregson
A shocking murder in a garden paradise marks the start of a difficult new case for Lambert and Hook.
Dennis Cooper is one of the few full-time resident National Trust curators in England and lives with his wife in the grounds of the spectacular Westbourne Gardens, which receives thousands of visitors each year. On the face of things, Dennis lives a perfect life and a dream job; but this idyllic setting is riven with dark secrets, and it isn't long before foul play draws Lambert and Hook into this troubled Eden.
Brothers' Tears
J.M. Gregson
A DCI Percy Peach mystery.
Ex Ireland rugby player and successful businessman Jim O'Connor is shot dead, point blank range, in the car park of a restaurant where he is hosting a family celebration. DCI Percy Peach is brought back from holiday to head up an investigation that has got nowhere. It seems Jim O'Connor had some rather unpleasant business contacts, many with the motive to get rid of him...
Cry of the Children
J.M. Gregson
All the fun of the fair - until a seven-year-old girl goes missing...
When seven-year-old Lucy Gibson disappears into thin air at the local funfair, Chief Superintendent Lambert, along with DS Bert Hook and DS Ruth David have a race against time to discover who took the young girl - and to prevent more children from going missing before it's too late.
Rest Assured
J.M. Gregson
A seemingly idyllic English holiday park turns into the scene of a grisly murder and a perplexing case for Lambert & Hook.
Twin Lakes is a tranquil complex of holiday homes in a particularly beautiful part of England, but when a brutal death shatters the peace, Lambert and Hook investigate the crime. It then becomes clear that many of the residents lead far from ordinary lives and have secrets they will do anything to keep concealed...
A Necessary End
J.M. Gregson
The new DCI Peach mystery . . .
Alfred Norbury is a learned man. But learning is no protection against violence. Murder arrives suddenly, brutally and unexpectedly. The investigation led by DCI Percy Peach and DS Northcott reveals several people with good reason to hate the victim and the solution when it arrives is both unexpected and moving.
Skeleton Plot
J.M. Gregson
Skeletons have a habit of showing themselves eventually . . .
When a human skeleton is discovered on the boundary of a 20-year-old property development, it seems there are a large number of people who may know the identity of the corpse and how it got there; but those individuals were very different people back then. Skeletons are being revealed in all senses and it's up to Detective Chief Superintendent Lambert and Detective Sergeant Hook to unearth the truth of how and why the body ended up buried in the ground all those years ago.
Backhand Smash
J.M. Gregson
DCI Peach and DS Northcott investigate a murder at an exclusive tennis club
Having recently joined the snooty Birch Lane Tennis Club, DS Clyde Northcott - DCI Peach's tall, black, powerful protégé - finds that his rusty tennis skills are the least of his concerns. For when a distinguished club member is murdered, how can Northcott and Peach unveil the killer when almost everyone seemed to want the victim dead?
Final Act
J.M. Gregson
Lambert & Hook discover that interrogating professional actors is an impossible business in the latest intriguing mystery.
Sam Jackson, a successful British television producer, makes enemies easily. So it's no great surprise when he meets a violent death. Detectives Lambert and Hook deduce the killer must be one of the actors. But can they uncover the truth when faced with a cast of practised deceivers?
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