Martin Edwards

First Cut Is the Deepest (2015)

The First Cut is the Deepest is the seventh in Edwards' Harry Devlin series, and though it does contain some spoilers for earlier books in the series, there is nothing that will confuse you about its storyline. Devlin has gotten in up to his neck in a compulsive affair with a woman who happens to...

The Arsenic Labyrinth (2007)

In theory I should love this series of books by Martin Edwards: they are set in the glorious Lake District, the principle recurring male character is a historian, Daniel Kind, and the series is much about the relationship between him and DCI Hannah Scarlett, one of his late father's female Police...

Suspicious Minds (1992)

The Cipher Garden (2015)

Book 2. from the Lake District series, where we again meet DCI Hannah Scarlett who heads up a team investigating cold cases and Daniel Kind, a historian who has given up his job in Oxford University, to live a quite, idyllic life in an area of the Lake District where his father lived and worked a...

The Coffin Trail (2005)