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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2007
  • Latest Book:
    July 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A Reverend Oughterard Mystery

1 - A Load of Old Bones (Jun-2007)
2 - Bones in the Belfry (Aug-2008)
3 - Bone Idle (Jul-2009)
4 - Bones in High Places (Aug-2010)
5 - A Bedlam of Bones (Jul-2011)
6 - The Primrose Pursuit (Apr-2016)
7 - Deadly Primrose (Jun-2020)
8 - A Lurking Primrose (Jul-2024)

A Southwold Mystery

1 - Southwold Mystery (Sep-2015)
2 - Shot in Southwold (May-2017)
3 - Shadow Over Southwold (Jul-2021)

Book List in Order: 14 titles



  • The Reverend Francis Oughterard (FO) merely longs for a quiet life far from his bishop's overview. Instead, he becomes entangled in a nightmare world of predatory female parishioners, officious policemen, and accidental murder. It is up to Maurice, t...



  • Francis Oughterard was the contented vicar of Molehill when he accidentally strangled a lady parishioner. A sleazy art dealer gave him an alibi, and Maurice-his victim's cynical cat-and Bouncer-a neighbor's dog-rescued him from police suspicion. Now ...



  • Reverend Oughterard has managed to elude arrest (for now), but when another murder occurs, Oughterard panics. Embarrassing complications ensue, and, once again, world-weary cat Maurice and intrepid mongrel Bouncer must help the reverend escape troubl...



  • The hapless Reverend Francis Oughterard (FO) is lured by his blackmailer, Nicholas Ingaza, to the French Auvergne accompanied by stowaways Maurice, a cynical cat, and Bouncer, an enthusiastic dog. There FO is pursued by murderous thugs and ensnared b...



  • A blackmailer is stalking the bishop -- can he survive the threat of being outed? Why is there a body in the flower bed? And can Lavinia Birtle-Figgins really be as dippy as she seems? These and other imponderables immerse the Reverend Francis Oughte...



  • London, early 1950s. Marcia Beasley is discovered dead, naked and covered with a coal scuttle. Sergeant Greenleaf has to solve the crime. The members of the deceased's social circle all, it seems, have secrets to hide and grudges to bear. A host of c...



  • Rosy Gilchrist is sent to Venice to find a rare, signed translation of Horace's Odes by Dr Bodger. Rosy jumps at the chance to fit some sightseeing around work, but the holiday plans go on hold when she learns that there is a significant bounty prize...



  • Rosy Gilchrist has been asked to accompany Lady Fawcett to visit Delia Dovedale, an old school friend in Suffolk and whom she hasn't seen for years. Rather reluctantly Rosy agrees to be her companion on this reunion jaunt. But on arrival at their hos...



  • Primrose Oughterard, an eccentric artist living in East Sussex, has recently taken custody of her dead brother's cat and dog, Maurice and Bouncer. The brother - the Revd Francis Oughterard - has had the misfortune to murder one of his parishioners, a...






  • 1960. Lady Fawcett is eager to vet her daughter Amy's current beau, aspiring film director Bartholomew Hackle who is shooting his first major project in Southwold. While Amy is unable to accompany her mother, Rosy Gilchrist is strong-armed into taggi...



  • Rosy Gilchrist and her hesitant sidekicks, Felix Smythe and Professor Cedric Dillworthy, are visiting Cambridge: Rosy to attend a Newnham reunion, and Felix and Cedric to attend preparations for the unveiling of a statue of the latter's old tutor. Bu...



  • The unfortunate demise of a local woman while sea bathing at the Birling Gap sends Primrose Oughterard’s sleuthing antennae into overdrive. Eccentric artist and indomitable amateur sleuth Primrose Oughterard is back in Lewes after her 'Baden-Bad...



  • 'A pleasure to read' - Simon BrettLondon florist Felix Smythe and his friend Professor Cedric Dillworthy are Suffolk-bound once more. But their hopes of a trouble-free visit are dashed by the gruesome murder of a highly-respected resident - an event ...



  • The peculiar death of an assistant matron at a distinguished boys' school draws amateur sleuth Primrose Oughterard into another delightfully quirky mystery.Erasmus House, a prestigious prep school for boys in Lewes, is in uncharacteristic disarray ov...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Suzette A. Hill has published 14 books.

The next book by Suzette A. Hill, A Lurking Primrose, will be published in July 2024.

The first book by Suzette A. Hill, A Load of Old Bones, was published in June 2007.

Yes. Suzette A. Hill has 2 series.