Simon Brett

Retiree Carole Seddon's peaceful life in the English seaside town of Fethering is turned upside down when she stumbles upon a corpse on the beach while walking her dog and joins forces with her bohemian neighbor, Jude, to find a killer. Reprint.

The Body on the Beach

While out walking around the town, sensible Carole Seddon comes across a human skeleton and joins forces with Jude, her bohemian neighbor, and soon the two women are faced with two mysteries.

A Fethering Mystery

Death on the Downs

Cast, in Order of Disappearance (Charles Paris Mysteries)

Blotto, Twinks and the Ex-King's Daughter

When a human skeleton turns up on the grounds of Bracketts House, the historic home of children's author Esmond Chadleigh, Carole Seddon and her bohemian neighbor, Jude, investigate whether or not the famed late writer was responsible. Reprint.

Murder in the Museum

When Melita Pargeter arrives at the Devereux, a respectable seaside retirement hotel, she finds that she's the object of some strange glances and becomes involved in murder

A Nice Class of Corpse

Ellen Curtis runs her own business as a declutterer, helping people who are running out of space. When Ellen stumbles across the body of a woman in an over-cluttered flat, suspicion immediately falls on the deceased homeowner's son, who has recently absconded from prison. No doubt Nate Ogden is guilty of many things - but is he really the killer?

The Clutter Corpse

When a talk by successful author Burton St Clair at Fethering Library ends in sudden, violent death, Jude finds herself the prime suspect in the ensuing murder investigation. She must enlist the help of her neighbour Carole not just to solve the crime, but to prove she didn't commit it.

The Liar in the Library

The affluent seaside resort of Smalting is unaccustomed to crime. So when human remains are found beneath the floorboards of one of its beach huts, the community is awash with suspicion and fear.

Bones Under the Beach Hut

The Stabbing In The Stables (Fethering Mysteries)

The Torso in the Town

The Hanging in the Hotel

Enduring his part in a touring production of Hamlet that features drama-prone reality television contest winners in the lead roles, actor and amateur detective Charles Paris investigates a suspicious accident that has killed a company member.

a Charles Paris novel

A decent interval

Death and the Decorator

Light-hearted selections from world literature give advice on such subjects as love, medicine, raising children, and cooking

The Faber Book of Useful Verse

Alle Eltern fragen sich in ruhigen Momenten, was hinter der engelsgleichen Fassade ihres Neugeborenen eigentlich so vor sich geht. In diesem auch kommt nun endlich das mysteriöse kleine Wesen selbst zu Wort – und räumt auf mit der Idee vom idyllischen Babyleben.

Simon Brett

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