'A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial TimesWomen in the quiet Cotswold town of Stowbridge are living in fear of a sex strangler. At the same time, surrounding villages...

The Cotswold village of Upper Benbury is buzzing with rumour and gossip. The body of a young gipsy girl has been found in a discarded freezer. A local newshound, hot on the trail of the story, persuades...

A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial TimesMelissa Craig has taken time away from writing bestselling mysteries to script a murder play for an amateur drama group. 'Murder...

'A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial TimesTwo fatal cases of food poisoning at Framleigh House, the smart residential home where Melissa Craig's mother Sylvia is staying,...

'A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial TimesMelissa Craig accompanies her artist neighbor Iris to France, where Iris will teach a two-week course at Philippe Bonard's...

After a third murder within six months, the residents of Thanebury village now live in fear. Despite her local reputation for solving mysteries, crime writer Melissa Craig has no intention of getting...

A compelling crime novel and a chilling tale of the emotional power of relationships. Cotswold-based crime writer Melissa Craig has acquired a reputation for solving real mysteries. But when her estranged...

'A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial TimesCrime novelist Melissa Craig flees London, her agent and her over-protective lover to take refuge in the Cotswolds and produce...

A deliciously intriguing mystery with a surprising sting Aidan Cresney seems to be a model citizen. An active member of the parish council and a former barrister, he took up beekeeping as a retirement...

When Melissa Craig arrives for a stay in Uphanger Manor in the Cotswolds, she walks straight into an atmosphere of hostility and suspicion, which alerts her crime-writer's mind. Why is the owner, Stewart...

Melissa Craig is a successful crime novelist who has left London to pursue her career in the more relaxed atmosphere of the Cotswolds. It doesn't take her long to discover that fact and fiction are sometimes...