Author: Colin Watson

With old-world charm and a military air, Mortimer Rothermere makes a most convincing conman. Just now he is employed by the Cultox corporation, t...

What strange passions seethe beneath the prosperous surface of Flaxborough town? Affable but diligent Detective Inspector Purbright is tasked with ...

What strange passions seethe beneath the prosperous surface of Flaxborough town? Affable but diligent Detective Inspector Purbright is tasked with ...

What strange passions seethe beneath the prosperous surface of Flaxborough town? Affable but diligent Detective Inspector Purbright is tasked with ...

I am in great danger I know that murder is going to be the reward for my uncomplaining loyalty. This letter containing heartfelt and urgent pleas...

Whatever can have happened to Lil? Flaxborough butcher Arthur Spain is worried that his sister-in-law hasnt been in touch lately, so he pays her ...

A peculiar pornographic movie has been wowing viewers in the Gulf. One of the more scurrilous English Sunday papers gets a tip-off that this exot...

Sergeant Love is a sucker for a picturesque country cottage. But he finds himself quite literally knocked out by the little bas-relief plaster co...

In Flaxboroughs posh neighbouring village, Mumblesbury, the local solicitor, Richard Daspard Loughbury, has suddenly died.  Natural causes it appe...

As Miss Lucilla Teatime often remarks, there is no lack of entertainment in the delightful town of Flaxborough. What could be more wholesome than...