A Deadly Drop - DI Fiona Williams, Bk 5? Author:Diana J Febry With a family crisis looming, Detective Inspector Fiona Williams is hoping to take a break when she is called to a suspicious death in an isolated barn conversion, home to a quiet middle-aged couple. — Duncan returned home from the pub to discover his wife dead at the foot of their cellar steps. There are no signs of a forced entry or robbery, bu... more »t the evidence says Pat’s death was no accident. His reaction is strange, but he has a solid alibi for the time of death.
Fiona will have to dig deep into the victim’s past to uncover the shocking truth. Pat’s anti-blood sports stance had split the close-knit local community and created a rift with her sister. Could her sister or another hunt member be responsible?
Things escalate when Fiona discovers Pat had been about to expose a dubious police appointment. There’s a second murder, and the police officer implicated disappears.
While Fiona struggles to solve this troubling case, DCI Peter Hatherall is battling demons of his own.« less