Rumpole series; book 1. Horace Rumpole is 68 next birthday with an unsurpassed knowledge of blood and typewriters and a penchant for quoting poetry. TB 8609.
Natasha Blake series; book 2. Sequel to: Pale as the dead. "Cinderella is in the bluebell woods at Poacher's Dell". The anonymous note means nothing to ancestor detective Natasha Blake. Then one of her clients, an enigmatic old man who had commission a family tree of his granddaughter's boyfriend, is shot dead at his isolated farm in the Cotswolds just as shocking facts about the past are brought to light. Is there a link? Despite Natasha's reluctance to delve deeper, she knows that family histories hide many secrets, and that sometimes they can kill. TB 14250.
