Lake District Mystery (5 books in series)

The Serpent Pool: A Lake District Mystery #4 (2011)
language
English
3.67 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: As I make my way through Edward's Lake District series, albeit in a rather haphazard way as titles become available in the local library, I am finding I like his writing style more and more. Characters are finely realised and their dynamics tethered out into a nice tension. When ...
The Frozen Shroud (2013)
language
English
3.71 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: I do not think that I shall ever think of The Lake District as I did before I read this mystery! The Lake District is a wonderfully beautiful place, but now it will be spooky too! And what a grand setting for a mystery - Halloween! Having been to The Lake District a few times,...
The Hanging Wood (2011)
language
English
3.55 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: This interesting British countryside novel started off strong, bogged down, and finished in a flurry of new evidence and scurrying characters. Our protagonist is a chief inspector with the police cold case squad, and she's informally partnered-up with an historian/author (who...
Serpent Pool (2010)
language
English
3.67 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: Wow -- this one was a roller coaster albeit a gruesome one... very gruesome. Hannah is investigating the death of a young woman in what amounts to a puddle of water. Her friend Fern is investigating the murder of a wealthy book collector and a wealthy attorney who just happened ...
Frozen Shroud (2013)
language
English
3.71 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: I haven't read any of the others in this series so I came to it blind. Surprisingly, considering there are multiple and grisly murders, infidelity, domestic violence, and romantic break ups, it is a bit uneventful. Well at least not particularly scary or heart rending. Surpris...