Miss Marple would be turning in her grave. From outrageous Sun headlines to a gay lord of the manor, we're certainly not in St Mary Mead any longer In this modern take on the classic English countryside mystery, a midsummer murder meets some very queer country folk. After a series of family tragedies, twenty-five-year-old Mike Ash is left alone, raising his two young nephews and trying to save one of the oldest country estates in England. Tom Flowers, thrown out of the Metropolitan police for striking a superior officer, comes to Rilton Castle to stay with his sister Lucy and lick his...

After Life Mike Ash's godmother, the Duchess of Bloxworth, asks for his help when things start going bump in the night at her stately home, Hollander Hall. While Mike visits her, Tom Flowers and James Stonely are asked to trace fake antiques by local auctioneer Derek Smee. The appearance of an heir to the Hollander estate complicates matters further for Mike and the Duchess and the discovery of a naked body in Rilton Castle Lake brings Chief Inspector Muga and her team back to the village once more. As the attacks on the Duchess get more serious, and many Ash family secrets are revealed, all...

A modern love story set in Stockholm, Sweden. Josh Reid has been living alone in the Old Town of Stockholm since his partner, a war photographer, died in Syria. Apart from his colleagues and his dog, Josh is reclusive, with only a small circle of friends but is, despite this, reasonably happy. Then he rescues a very drunk Timo from the icy streets and his whole life is turned upside down. Timo has a dream of being an artist and Josh gives him the chance to produce twelve paintings, based on his life so far and coming out as a gay man. As their relationship changes and the paintings are...

Bad things can happen to very nice people. Two elderly people are murdered in Dorchester, one with a boule and one with a cricket bat. Apart from the use of sports equipment, there seems no connection between the two victims. If the deaths are as random as they seem then Chief Inspector Muga and her team have a serial killer to catch before he or she strikes again. Meanwhile, Tom Flowers and his partners set off to try and catch a gang of thieves who have been attacking race courses around the south of England. This puts the Ash twins in serious danger, James Stonely on the nasty end of a gun...

Accidental Murderer A collection of 21 short stories, some bizarre, some sweet, mostly nasty and some with a little twist in the tale. Stories of love, jealousy, hatred and horror. Set in locations as varied as a shop on the high street, a very unpleasant hotel in the mountains of Switzerland, casinos in China where you don't want to lose and a dinner party in London where they rewrite history. These stories are for entertainment purposes only. No lessons to be learnt or philosophies to be mastered. Just sit back and enjoy the rides...

Once again we return to the prettiest village in England, with autumn approaching and where a new school year has started. The Ash twins have gone to Rilton Castle School, meeting new friends and taking on new roles. The family at the Manor House settles down to hard work, rugby and cross country running, as Tom Flowers and James Stonely take on a new case for Sir Freddie Morgan, who keeps big cats on his estate. Sir Freddie needs to know if his place is safe enough from saboteurs to take on a tiger with an evil reputation. Then the peace of Rilton Castle is shattered by a terrorist attack on...

In this seventh Gemini and Flowers mystery, Rilton Castle has been peaceful for many months but the discovery of the body of a young Indian man dumped in a ditch near the village shatters the calm. Chief Inspector Muga starts an enquiry into the man's death and discovers he had been digging into the private life of several of the local residents. Who killed Ramjap Shastri? Was it Mike Ash, to protect his nephews? Was it Dax, to protect the only family that had ever made him feel welcome? Was it Ben Hillor to protect his wife from shame? Or was it someone from outside the community who also...