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1) Whiplash
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
August 1917. The head of the CID at Scotland Yard sends Divisional Detective Inspector Ernest Hardcastle and Detective Sergeant Charles Marriott of the Whitehall Division of the Metropolitan Police to a small Hampshire village, to investigate the murder of a local girl. For once, Hardcastle has plenty of suspects. Was the murderer one of Daisy Salter's many suitors? Was it the shifty individual who left the local pub and disappeared the moment he...
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"August, 1939. As war looms, Detective Inspector Walter Hardcastle is following in the footsteps of his father, Ernest, and progressing through the ranks of the Metropolitan Police. Summoned to the office of Charles Marriot, Deputy Assistant Commissioner of CID at New Scotland Yard, Walter learns that he has been promoted to a senior role at V Division, and is plunged into a top secret case when burglaries occur at the homes of those working on a...
7) Naked flames
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mystery volume 17
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"DCI Harry Brock's leisurely Saturday afternoon is shattered when he receives the news that Robert Sharp, a charming, good-looking man in his thirties, has been found dead in a suspicious fire in his hut at the Pretext Club, a nudist club near Harrow. Besides being a philandering husband, it seems Robert Sharp was a conman on the wanted list of three different constabularies, a chameleon who managed to escape the police's clutches and justice ......
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
One rainy morning in March 1927, Divisional Detective Inspector Ernest Hardcastle of the Metropolitan Police is summoned to the office of the Chief Constable CID at New Scotland Yard. Frederick Wensley has received a letter from a Reverend Percy Stoner in Norfolk, convinced that his nephew, Captain Guy Stoner, has been murdered. He recently received a letter, supposedly from Guy, claiming that there had been a fire at his farm in Ditton, Surrey, and...
11) Lost or found
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
15) Drumfire
Author
Series
Brock and Poole mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"On Armistice Day 1918, Detective Inspector Ernest Hardcastle of the Whitehall Division of the Metropolitan Police finds himself in familiar territory when he investigates the murder of a prostitute whose body is found beneath Brighton's Palace Pier."--Jacket.
17) Suddenly at home
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Richard Cooper is found shot to death in his luxury apartment in North Sheen, London, Detective Chief Inspector Harry Brock and Detective Sergeant Dave Poole are assigned the case. They immediately question Dennis Jones, who found Cooper's lifeless body, and Lydia Maxwell, who lived in the apartment opposite - but is either of them telling the truth? Richard Cooper appears to have been a very private man who left few clues behind. As the investigation...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"June 1918. A patrolling constable discovers the body of Georgina Cheney, wife of a naval commander, in the basement area of a house in Westminster. At first it is thought to be suicide or even a tragic accident. But as Divisional Detective Inspector Ernest Hardcastle of the A or Whitehall Division of the Metropolitan Police begins to investigate --ably assisted by Detective Sergeant Charles Marriott--they soon discover a different story. It is clear...
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