An abrasive manufacturer is found in an A.A. box, dead and run over. (It's tempting to call the book a Rhode accident.)
An Old Lady Dies (Anthony Gilbert)
Grandma turns out to be a Wolfe in Anthony Gilbert's early family murder.
Pilgrim’s Rest (Patricia Wentworth)
There is a curse on the house of Pilgrims’ Rest: anyone who tries to sell the place dies. One Pilgrim broke his neck in a riding accident; his son falls out of a window. Fortunately, he consulted Miss Silver before he died…
Death in Fancy Dress (Anthony Gilbert)
Blackmail and murder at Feltham Abbey.
Death Came Softly (E.C.R. Lorac)
Who murdered the anthropologist in the hermit's cave?
The Chinese Shawl (Patricia Wentworth)
A family feud and wrecked relationships lead to murder at the Priory.
The Dagwort Coombe Murder (Lynn Brock)
An entertaining Twenties detective thriller in rural Somerset.
It Might Lead Anywhere (E.R. Punshon)
Bobby Owen encounters his most formidable adversary yet.
Death in Zanzibar (M.M. Kaye)
M.M. Kaye may ease some of the pain for frustrated armchair travellers.
The Edge of Terror (Brian Flynn)
Murder Goes Mad in Flynn's twelfth novel.