Archie's Antiques Mystery Puzzles: Books 1 & 2

Archie's Antiques is a charming fictional antique shop set in a small town somewhere in Australia. And inside Archie's are a wonderful group of characters; Sam, the knowledgeable owner of Archie's, his clever friend, the retired policeman, Edward Destranger, and his young niece, Sandra. Also, you will find a surfeit of mysteries and puzzles.

Archie's not only attracts all sorts of curious questions but also interesting people. It welcomes through its doors a parade of charlatans, frauds, and pranksters, who arrive with a variety of...

Ex big-city art-gallery manager, Marion Shea, and her bank manager husband, Stephen, are transferred to the regional Australian town of Ridgeway under a cloud. Leaving their home and children behind has been painful, and trying to adapt to a new life in a strange town is not easy, but Marion becomes a committee member and is persuaded to take on the task of organising the annual art show for the Ridgeway Arts and Cultural Centre committee.

Because of Marion's experience the art show is a resounding success, but as soon as the doors are closed things become murderous, and the next day...