Category: FFP

Dry humour is raised to a fine art by Inspector Pel, the heir to Simenon’s Maigret

Dry humour is raised to a fine art by Inspector Pel, the heir to Simenon’s Maigret

Pomeroy Chemicals is seeking to fill the lucrative position of Chief Security Officer, and Dover fancies the job for himself...

When an autopsy reveals a peculiar clue, DCI Dover and his ever-unwilling assistant MacGregor set off on a trail that leads them to a squalid seaside resort.

A double shooting of two ageing crooks leads Chief Inspector Pel all the way to Mexico to discover why they were murdered.

Inspector Dover suddenly vanishes from Scotland Yard, and a gang of kidnappers, the Claret Tappers, issues an ultimatum... 

'No writer this side of Carl Hiaasen combines humour, homicide, and thrills like Fitzhugh. Human Resources is a humdinger, a darkly comic gem.' Paul Levine

Detective Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover is the most idle and avaricious hero in all of crime fiction. Why should he even be bothered to solve the case?

When a local business magnate’s daughter is murdered, the call goes out for Scotland Yard’s finest. 

A local construction tycoon has been strangled – but could Inspector Dover be in danger too?

When a local tearaway gets tangled up with a group of Russian criminals, things start to go awry...

Lucian Wing ends up drawing on his last ounces of patience, tact, and – especially – humour.