Inspector Danby Lazarus and his assistant, Sergeant Tom Stonier are called to Havering Hall to their old adversary Lord Allingham, the man responsible for the conviction and hanging of Decima Watkins, whose death still haunts Lazarus because he faile...
Fliss Elmsworth is forced to follow her husband to an archaeological dig in The Peak District when loan sharks threaten her and her three year old daughter Megan over an unpaid debt of her husband Bryn's. Too scared to go home, Fliss is forced to acc...
Detective Inspector Matt Piper is having trouble with his marriage, but his work as a policeman takes precedence over everything. His latest case is intriguing and he gets perhaps a little too involved. Libby Richmond doesn’t believe in ghosts, mes...
Ten year old Cassia Byfleet has a secret. She has found a magical Egyptian effigy called an ushabti which can grant her wishes â€" and Cassie needs wishes badly. Her archaeologist father died in the Great War, her mother has gone to Egypt to help How...
An historical murder mystery set in the 1820's. When C. H. Underwood arrives in the village of Bracken Tor in the spring of 1820, he intends only to visit his brother, the vicar, and take a long rest from his work as a Classics tutor at Cambridge Uni...
When Cadmus H Underwood is asked to look into the case of Lydia Woodforde, he knows from the outset that it is not going to be an easy mystery to solve.The young lady in question was kidnapped by her father at the age of five and kept from her grievi...
When the Reverend Gilbert Underwood announces his intention to marry Lady Cara Lovell, no one is more surprised than his brother, C. H. - affectionately known as Chuffy. And little does anyone imagine that this happy event is to end with the particul...
An historical murder mystery set in the 1820's.The second Underwood mystery finds the self-appointed detective back in the Pennines, now a married man.His brother Gil has been made vicar of a Spa town called Hanbury and it is here where Underwood and...
Cassie has been so busy helping her mother with an archaeological excavation that she didn't notice at first that her magical Egyptian servant Kesbet is unhappy and bored. He finally admits he feels he should be fulfilling his real destiny of serving...
Brian the tortoise wants an adventure, so one day he escapes from Vicky's garden and wanders into the nearby woods. He meets lots of other animals but is sad to find he can't play with anyone. Poor Brian can't climb trees with the squirrel and he can...
Cassie Byfleet is home from school for the summer holidays and looking forward to having more exciting adventures with her ushabti - Kesbet, the Ancient Egyptian servant she woke from the Afterlife and who possesses magical powers.The first few days ...