Books

Mrs Dover witnesses a young policeman's suicide and has the bad taste to report it, ending Dover's seaside vacation abruptly.

A series of thefts, a murder and the arrival of the Tour de France – it's a typical day in the office for Inspector Pel.

Marking the end of an era, A.J. Wentworth dons his cap and gown one last time.

Two deaths lead to the discovery of a fledgling drug ring – can Inspector Pel bring the criminals to justice?

Obscene poison pen letters are causing misery in the bleak village of Thornton – it's up to Dover to track down the culprit.

Nobody wants to talk about the murder victim found in the woods, but Inspector Pel insists on answers.

Officially retired to his rural village home, surely he can now stay out of trouble?

A life-affirming story of family and personal self-discovery

A brutal murder has been committed to an operatic soundtrack: can Inspector Pel identify the killer?

The odious Inspector Dover is on the hunt for two murderers, who separately killed the same victim. 

Scotland Yard sends Dover to remote Creedshire to investigate the disappearance of a young housemaid.

In which he explains the truth of his misfortunes as a schoolmaster at Burgrove.