A Loose Connection - Lennox Kemp, Bk 8 Author:M. R. D. Meek Attorney Lennox Kemp yearned for a murder to brood on. Would he settle for suicide? — Dorothea Copeland was a model of propriety -- unlike her oldest friend, Amanda. Odd that outrageous Mandy, such a lover of life, would kill herself... especially after her delicious discovery that Queenie Mangan, someone from their past who died... more » in a fire twenty years ago, was alive and well and dining with her husband in the Cotswolds!
A case of mistaken identity? If so, then who sent the lilies from Queenie to Mandy's funeral? If not, then who really died in that fatal blaze? Kemp suspects that Dorothea, despite her quiet ways and deliberate simplicity, is hiding dark and dangerous secrets... secrets that could be fatal to all concerned.« less
Something about the suicide seemed wrong - the woman was happy and prosperous, and her friends were puzzled by her actions. Lennox Kemp is soon involved in the mystery and there is enough action and suspense to satisfy all. London setting adds atmosphere and interest.
Flo S. (biblioflo) reviewed A Loose Connection (Lennox Kemp, Bk 8) on
Dorothea and Mandy were good friends from long ago, different in temperament but complementing each other. When Mandy dies, it seems an accident but deaths of others from their past begin to seem like murder-and only Dorothea is left to hide from a killer.