Humorous Mystery and Crime

When an art-loving solicitor dies in the posh neighbouring village of Mumblesby, a tale of blackmail emerges...  

A knock-out plaster cottage at Flaxborough’s antiques auction leads to a tale of heirlooms and murder.

A pornographic movie leads investigative journalists to Flaxborough, but before long the subject has switched to murder...

A charming conman has more than dodgy dog food on his plate when ruthless villainy and murder break out in Flaxborough. 

When the bitter rivalry between Flaxborough's leading fat-cat businessmen ends in murder, DI Purbright is on the case.

Serge and Coleman venture on a frenzied literary pilgrimage that leads them back to Riviera Beach.

When freethinking Edna Hillyard goes missing at the Folklore Society's "revels", could evil forces be at play?

An elderly sex-pest, nicknamed the ‘Flaxborough crab’, is at large in Flaxborough. Will DI Purbright catch him in his net?

As the handover of Hong Kong to the Chinese approaches, detective Harry Feiffer faces a battle with evil incarnate.

Hong Kong is returning to Chinese rule and Yellowthread police station stands empty. Has time run out for DCI Harry Feiffer?

When one of Flaxborough's most tireless charity workers is found the wrong way up in her pond, DI Purbright investigates.

On a week away in legendary Glastonbury, Miss Seeton’s artistic talents are called upon to help solve a mysterious kidnapping.