Suddenly While Gardening

By Elizabeth Lemarchand

Book Overview

Vacations are cut short by murder for Pollard & Toye Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, M C Beaton, Sophie Hannah and Faith Martin.

Expect the unexpected...

Detective Chief Superintendent Pollard of New Scotland Yard visits a sleepy village in the English countryside for what he thinks will be a quiet holiday.

But his plans are ruined when some hikers discover a very modern skeleton in an ancient Celtic gravesite.

At first the local authorities think the skeleton is a gruesome practical joke, but when the evidence points to murder, they ask Pollard to take charge of the investigation.

He calls in his partner Detective Inspector Toye to help.

But with increasingly uncooperative locals hindering the investigation it is clear someone has something sinister to hide...

Suddenly While Gardening is the tenth cosy village mystery in the Pollard & Toye crime series: an intriguing police procedural set in rural England.

'A classic British murder mystery' - Public Library Hotlist

'Very well written' - Chattanooga Times

'In the best Agatha Christie tradition' - Argosy

THE POLLARD & TOYE INVESTIGATIONS SERIES
Book One: Death of an Old Girl
Book Two: The Affacombe Affair
Book Three: Alibi for a Corpse
Book Four: Death on Doomsday
Book Five: Cyanide With Compliments
Book Six: No Vacation From Murder
Book Seven: Buried in the Past
Book Eight: Step in the Dark
Book Nine: Unhappy Returns
Book Ten: Suddenly While Gardening
Book Eleven: Change for the Worse
Book Twelve: Nothing to Do with the Case
Book Thirteen: Troubled Waters
Book Fourteen: The Wheel Turns
Book Fifteen: Light Through Glass
Book Sixteen: Who Goes Home?
Book Seventeen: The Glade Manor Murder

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913028038
• ISBN13: 9781913028039
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Sapere Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.0"