The small, peaceful village of Burshill, England, is stunned when beloved resident Laura Clayton is murdered. Chief Constable Sir John Bury, a friend of the victim, assigns Detective Chief Inspector Richard Hayward to investigate. The only leads the detective has are the dying words of...

The Poison Pen is the exciting sequel to Ladies of Class by Marjorie Owen. When a department store manager is murdered in a most unlikely manner, DCI Richard Hayward must pull himself away from his beloved expecting wife, Kate, and join his partner, DS Jim...