Double Double (25 page)

A bizarre murder disturbs a sleepy Yorkshire fishing village.

The Old Fox Deceiv'd

Murder makes the tiny village of Littlebourne a most extraordinary place.

The Anodyne Necklace

In Shakespeare's beloved Stratford, Miss Gwendolyn Bracegirdle of Sarasota, Florida, takes her last drink.

The Dirty Duck

Jury has himself a mysterious little Christmas set in a chilly English landscape and Gothic estate.

Jerusalem Inn

Around bleak Dartmoor, where the Hound of the Baskervilles once bayed, three children have been brutally murdered.

Help the Poor Struggler

In Ashdown Dean, a little English village, animals are dying in a series of seemingly innocuous accidents.

The Deer Leap

In a rainy ditch in a Devon wood, a hitchhiker is found dead. Almost a year later, on another rainy night, another murder.

I Am the Only Running Footman

A dismembered corpse is found in the compartments of an antique writing bureau.

The Five Bells and Bladebone

Jury witnesses a killing in West Yorkshire inn The Old Silent.

The Old Silent

Jury finds himself a suspect, detained in London, while his friend Melrose Plant investigates in the Lake District.

The Old Contemptibles

Jury is called to Baltimore, Maryland, home of zealous Orioles fans, mouth-watering crabs, Edgar Allen Poe, and a murderer.

The Horse You Came In On

Three women die of “natural causes” in London and the West Country, and Jury winds up in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Rainbow's End

The Lincolnshire fenlands are the perfect setting for Richard Jury's latest case, a mystifying double murder.

The Case Has Altered