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Heirs and Assigns: A new British country house murder mystery series
Heirs and Assigns A new British country house murder mystery series Author:Marjorie Eccles Introducing Detective Inspector Herbert Reardon in a new mystery series, set in the Downton Abbey period. — November, 1928. Family and friends have gathered at the Shropshire country home of Penrose Llewellyn to celebrate the retired wealthy businessman?s 60th birthday. But the morning after what should have been a convivial supper party, their ... more »host is found dead in his bed ? and the circumstances look decidedly suspicious.
As he questions the victim?s nearest and dearest, DI Reardon discovers there are several longstanding secrets lurking amongst the Llewellyn clan ? and he is convinced that not everyone is telling him the truth, or at least not the whole truth. Those who stand to inherit most from Pen Llewellyn?s will ? if it can be found ? are under the strongest suspicion, and among them hides a ruthless killer.« less