Catherine Aird
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Detective Chief Inspector C.D. Sloan and Detective Constable Crosby are called in to investigate a mysterious fire at a majestic property caught in the middle of a developer's battle, and stumble upon a possible murder when a pile of bones is discovered in the charred house.
Author
Series
Inspector C.D. Sloan mystery volume 06
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Twelve friends sit down for supper at Strontfield Park, but only eleven survive the evening. After dinner, the host, William Fent, offers to drive one of his guests home, only to die behind the wheel in a violent accident. The autopsy shows that Fent ingested enough barbiturates to kill a horse. So begins a fresh tale of murder and deceit for Detective Inspector C.D. Sloan, whose list of suspects begins and ends with the surviving dinner guests....