Deep Waters

I wanted to read this book as the background to the story was the 1953 floods on Canvey Island. I had relatives on Canvey & grew up hearing about the flood so it aroused my interest. Set some ten years after the flood the story revolves around a robbery at that time & where the money had gone to. Pol......more

Not the first book in this series set in UK during the 1960s, but the first I had read. I enjoyed how the era was brought to life through the work of a police sergeant and a female photographer. From Soho to the East End and out to the Essex mudflats, London and the Thames estuary are presented almo......more

Suspense, Tension, and 1960’s Realism Ray Robertson, owner of the Delilah Club in Soho in London’s West End, had been missing for nearly a week. Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard is looking for him. He headed to the gym, another enterprise owned by Ray. He still didn’t find Ray. But, what he did find......more

Excellent mystery, with twists and turns. Kate is not so much acting as a deceive but a determed person wanting to help people in difficult situations. When she does she becomes part of the mystery & by her doggedness solves a mystery. Her behavior gets deeper in trouble with both the police & the m......more