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Murder on Tyneside - cover

Murder on Tyneside

Eileen Thornton

Publisher: Next Chapter

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Summary

Delightfully entertaining." - Readers' Favorite
 
Recently widowed Agnes Lockwood is spending a few days on Tyneside in Northeast England, catching up with her past. When expensive jewelry is stolen at the hotel, Chief Inspector Alan Johnson gets on the case.
 
After Alan recognizes Agnes as a friend from schooldays, they rekindle their friendship and Agnes bombards him with questions about the case. But after dinner one evening, they find a body lying on the roadside.
 
Fearing for her safety, Alan warns Agnes to stay away from the case. But being an inquisitive woman, Agnes cannot resist getting involved... too involved.
Available since: 02/09/2022.
Print length: 270 pages.

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