Paperback
Titles in this set: the marlow murder club death comes to marlow the queen of poisons murder on the marlow belle condition: brand new format: paperback publisher: hq harpercollins age range: adult fiction overview: the marlow murder club mysteries brings together all four cosy crime novels in robert thorogood's bestselling series, now a hit television show. Set in the riverside town of marlow, the books follow retired crossword setter judith potts and her unlikely band of amateur detectives as they untangle four ingenious murder cases. Witty, warm and cleverly plotted, this brand-new paperback collection is perfect for fans of gentle british crime fiction who love a puzzle with plenty of charm. About the books: the marlow murder club opens the series with seventy-seven-year-old judith potts, who overhears a gunshot while swimming in the thames and becomes convinced a murder has taken place, despite the police's scepticism. She teams up with dog-walker suzie and vicar's wife becks, forming an unlikely trio of sleuths whose combined wit and local knowledge crack the case wide open. Death comes to marlow sees the club investigating a death at a lavish riverside wedding, weaving together old grudges and a locked-room style puzzle aboard a grand mansion setting. The queen of poisons raises the stakes as a beloved local figure is poisoned, sending the trio digging through marlow's genteel surface to uncover buried resentments and a killer with an unnervingly detailed...