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Anthea Fraser
Did Charles Drummond really kill his wife, Sarah, and then himself while their two children slept upstairs? Years later, an accident at work leads Mia to have flashbacks to the…
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James Markham’s family are shocked when he jilts his fiancee for a woman about whom he appears to know very little. When they meet Abigail they are swayed by her…
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Biographer Rona Parish is keen to finish her series on successful single mothers for local glossy magazine, Chiltern Life - and interviewing the mysterious and intriguing Nicole Summers should finish…
Mark Richmond is up in Scotland getting to know the Crawford family, but the health of his father-in-law, Peter Kingsley, is deteriorating in England. As Peter continues to struggle, it…
When biographer Rona Parish’s visits her father’s friend, Frank Hathaway, as part of her new magazine project, she soon discovers that he is tormented by flashbacks from a recent car…
Three distant households - one in Scotland, one in the north of England and one in the south - have known the pain of losing a loved one. But it…
Rona’s last assignment is almost complete, when a woman named Zara approaches her with a request to help her trace her parents. Though Rona’s friends do their best to dissuade…
The Tempest family and friends are gathering for Cassie’s eighteenth birthday party. But as they come together, a series of explosive events threaten everything they hold dear. Grief, loss, desire…
A new Rona Parish mystery. An old school photograph in which someone has been deliberately blacked out marks the start of a new case for Rona Parish.
James Markham jilts his fiance for a woman he barely knows. Callum Firbank is evasive about his childhood. Jill Irving has everything she could wish for, but she, too, has…
An unresolved tragedy brings together estranged siblings Adam and Kirsty. Does a missing camera hold clues? Kirsty has more immediate worries: threatening emails and gifts sent anonymously. Someone watches her…
A Shroud for Delilah is a fast-paced crime novel featuring Anthea Fraser’s popular detective David Webb.
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Rona Parish is a successful biographer who is asked to write the life story of Theo Harvey who led a most colourful life. As she begins to delve into his…
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Hired to write a series of articles on the town of Buckford, Rona Parish lodges with a young divorcee. The divorcee’s aunt, Edna Rosebury, raises questions about a recent tragic…
Hired to write a series of articles on the market town of Buckford, Rona Parish lodges with a young divorcee. The divorcee’s aunt, the elderly Edna Rosebury, raises unresolved questions…
Rona Parish is continuing her articles on old family businesses when she learns that Curzon, local manufacturers of fine bone china, are about to celebrate their 150th anniversary. Rona decides…
Rona Parish is continuing her series of articles on old family businesses when she learns that Curzon, local manufacturers of fine bone china, are about to celebrate their 150th anniversary…
Looking for a subject for her series on local family businesses, Rona is pleased when her friend Georgia offers to engineer an introduction to Julian Willow, of the long-standing furniture…
After the success of her articles on adopted children, journalist Rona Parish is eager for a fresh challenge. A chance encounter with an old friend, Kate, married into the Tarlton…
Rona Parish is asked to write a biography of reclusive artist Ellie by her concerned sister. Ellie has seemingly disappeared, and the mystery surrounding her whereabouts has fuelled a new…
Who was this person and why would someone want to hide his or her identity? Rona sets out to uncover the secret and soon finds that the school in question…
Rona Parish’s latest assignment is almost complete when a young woman named Zara Crane approaches her with a request to help trace her natural parents. Rona’s curiosity is aroused -…
Anna’s family hopes that a South African safari holiday will help her to get over her beloved husband’s death. No one is more surprised than Anna herself when she finds…
Fay Marlow’s glamorous husband abandoned her and her baby daughter in 1973. Although married again, Fay can never forget her first love, so when Jeremy returns out of the blue…