Search - A Word After Dying (Meredith and Markby, Bk 10)

Small English village, reserved old lady dies in suspicious circumstances - who (of the many suspects) is the murderer - and why was she killed? Markby and his friend, Meredith Mitchell are in the area on holiday, and soon prove equal to the task of solving the mystery.

Inspector Alan Markby and his long-time friend Meredith Michell have taken a cottage in the country for a much needed holiday. But no sooner are they relaxing with a neighbor over a glass of blackberry wine, when Markby isbadgered for an "offthe record" opinion about a somewhat suspicious accidental death.