Murder in the Museum

I always enjoyed the Charles Paris stories and thought I'd try this from the Fethering series. I will probably read more of these, simply because they're easy and I only yelled at the book once: when the heroine finds the secret priest hole and ventures down it without a "lifeline" (someone who know......more

Another good story but not my favourite. I took one star off for storyline and another for the appalling way he portrayed the character Jonny who had Downs Syndrome.......more

Bracketts, an Elizabethan house, is to be turned into a museum celebrating the life and work of a local poet, Esmond Chadleigh. But there is tension on the Board of Trustees that Carole Seddon, an amateur sleuth, joins as it plans the way forward. Then a skeleton is discovered in the kitchen garden a......more

The downside of this book was all the typical BORING boardroom meeting rhetoric (disagreements / powerplay among members, fundraising, sponsors, etc.) that the main storyline revolves around. How can any of these dynamics create an enjoyable page-turner? There were also major editing oversights in t......more

I have to stop reading these, it's getting ridiculous. Five in row. But they are so fricking calming. However, I would like to tell the main characters to stop walking into places where they will obviously be trapped. I think I shall call this series, "Nancy Drew for the Adult Soul."......more