Result: Found 27 thread(s) related to "j m gregson"
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Final Act - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 29 - J. M. Gregson - English
Sam Jackson is not a man who suffers fools - or anyone else - gladly. A successful British television producer who fancies himself as a Hollywood mogul, he makes enemies easily, and delights in the fa ...
03-24-2025 23:08 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Skeleton Plot - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 28 - J. M. Gregson - English
When a human skeleton is discovered on the boundary of a 20-year-old property development, it seems there are a large number of people who may know the identity of the corpse and how it got there. But ...
03-24-2025 23:07 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Rest Assured - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 27 - J. M. Gregson - English
Twin Lakes is a tranquil place. It is a complex of holiday homes in a particularly beautiful part of England. 'Rest Assured', says the sign at its entrance. And the people fortunate to occupy the luxu ...
03-24-2025 23:06 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Cry of the Children - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 26 - J. M. Gregson - English
Seven-year-old Lucy Gibson can barely contain her excitement when she learns that the funfair has come to town and Matt, her mother’s new boyfriend, has agreed to take her. Despite her slight uneasin ...
03-24-2025 23:03 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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More Than Meets the Eye - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 25 - J. M. Gregson - English
Dennis Cooper is one of the few full-time resident National Trust curators in England and lives with his wife in the grounds of the spectacular Westbourne Gardens, which receives thousands of visitors ...
03-24-2025 23:02 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Die Happy - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 24 - J. M. Gregson - English
When the committee members of the Oldford Literary Festival all receive anonymous letters telling them to resign or die, it marks the start of an unusual case for Chief Superintendent Lambert and DS H ...
03-24-2025 23:01 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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In Vino Veritas - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 23 - J. M. Gregson - English
Martin Beaumont is the uncompromising owner of a successful Gloucestershire vineyard. He has built the company steadily over the years, with a small but dedicated team by his side. However, he sees Ab ...
03-24-2025 22:59 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Darkness Visible - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 22 - J. M. Gregson - English
When small-time drug dealer Darren Chivers narrowly escapes a police arrest, he begins to develop a different sort of criminal activity. Blackmail proves lucrative, but ultimately lethal. As Chief Sup ...
03-24-2025 22:58 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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A Good Walk Spoiled - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 21 - J. M. Gregson - English
A company golf tournament has a startling conclusion when Richard Cullis, the director of research at a lab which uses animal testing, collapses after dinner. Murder is suspected, but who administered ...
03-24-2025 22:56 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Something Is Rotten - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 20 - J. M. Gregson - English
DS Bert Hook is cajoled into auditioning for a local Shakespearean play. Desperate to get out of it, he expects his boss, John Lambert, to forbid him from performing. No such luck. Hook meets a rather ...
03-24-2025 22:55 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Close Call - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 19 - J. M. Gregson - English
Gurney Close doesn't seem like an exciting place--just four new houses, nicely built and tucked away beside the river Wye. As the owners move in, it looks like it will be a friendly neighborhood. Just ...
03-24-2025 22:54 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Too Much of Water - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 18 - J. M. Gregson - English
In the midst of a heatwave in Gloucestershire, unseen hands slide the body of a young woman quietly into the waters of one of England's great rivers under cover of darkness. It is some days before the ...
03-24-2025 22:53 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Just Desserts - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 17 - J. M. Gregson - English
At a party to celebrate the first ten years of Camellia Park Golf Club, a good time is had by all – and the noise is enough to cover the screams coming from the lavatory. Chief Superintendent Lambert ...
03-24-2025 22:51 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Mortal Taste - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 16 - J. M. Gregson - English
Head teacher Peter Logan is a strange case of Jekyll and Hyde. He's effected impressive improvements at his Cheltenham school, but his private life is in no way exemplary. So when he's shot in the hea ...
03-24-2025 22:50 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Death on the Eleventh Hole - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 15 - J. M. Gregson - English
At the eleventh hole, Sergeant Hook’s golf game is interrupted by the body of a young woman lying in a shallow ditch. The victim is Kate Wharton, a woman with a troubled life — pushing drugs and sel ...
03-24-2025 22:48 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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An Academic Death - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 14 - J. M. Gregson - English
Liz Upson’s husband Matthew is missing. He left the house on Friday morning and four days later still hasn’t returned. Matthew’s mother insists that her son hasn’t just disappeared and Detectives ...
03-24-2025 22:47 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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An Unsuitable Death - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 13 - J. M. Gregson - English
The body of a beautiful woman is found, posed in prayer, on the altar steps of Hereford Cathedral. Police immediately assume it’s the work of the ‘Sacristan’ — a serial killer who deposits his vic ...
03-24-2025 22:45 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Malice Aforethought - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 12 - J. M. Gregson - English
Detectives Lambert and Hook are called out to a disturbing murder scene. A body is found propped up against an old stone wall in a village churchyard. A thick crust of blood around the victim’s neck. ...
03-24-2025 22:44 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Girl Gone Missing - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 11 - J. M. Gregson - English
Chepstow Castle, Gloucestershire. A woman makes a gruesome discovery whilst out walking her dog. The body of a teenage girl has been washed up on the banks of the River Wye, after weeks spent decomp ...
03-24-2025 22:42 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Body Politic - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 10 - J. M. Gregson - English
Christmas in the Cotswolds was arctic. But on the second of January it’s unseasonably mild. The three-inch ice – an unwitting ally to murder – melts in the thaw, and the grotesquely bloated body of ...
03-24-2025 22:40 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Death of a Nobody - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 8 - J. M. Gregson - English
Superintendent John Lambert is enjoying a fine spring evening alone on the golf course – until he spots a man calling to him from the nearby shelter. It’s a rendezvous the pair have used before. Sec ...
03-24-2025 22:38 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Stranglehold - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 6 - J. M. Gregson - English
Behind a canvas tent ribboned with police tape, the body of Harriet Brown lies like a marble figure on a tomb. She had been a week away from her twenty-first birthday when she was murdered. The arrang ...
03-24-2025 22:35 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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For Sale with Corpse - Making a Killing - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 2 - J. M. Gregson - English
Henry and Margaret Harben ease their Rolls Royce between two high gateposts, arriving at the house they hope to buy. The Cotswold stone glows in the golden twilight. But why are the grounds so still? ...
03-24-2025 21:43 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Dead on Course - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 3 - J. M. Gregson - English
Two days into their golfing trip, on the green fairways of Wye Castle country club, an intimate party of friends is slashed from six to five. After an evening replete with wine and studded with heated ...
03-24-2025 21:44 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Bring Forth Your Dead - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 4 - J. M. Gregson - English
Thirteen months ago, the old man was thought to have died of natural causes. But when the body is exhumed clear traces of poison are discovered. Over the last six weeks of his life Edmund Craven was s ...
03-24-2025 21:46 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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The Fox in the Forest - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 5 - J. M. Gregson - English
On a bitter winter evening in December, Reverend Peter Barton is calling on his parishioners in the neighboring village. He leaves at dusk to walk the five miles home, taking the path through the anci ...
03-24-2025 21:48 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section
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Murder at the Nineteenth - A Lambert and Hook Mystery 1 - J. M. Gregson - English
On a warm, heavy evening in late spring, Superintendent John Lambert is spending the end of a tedious day in his garden when the phone rings. James Shepherd, the Chairman of his golf club, urgently wa ...
03-24-2025 21:35 - Pinbks - Post new Fiction Section