7 - Death of a Dean

7 - Death of a Dean

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

  Sheila Malory's friend, David, is deeply in debt, and his only hope is his brother Francis, the Dean of Culminster Cathedral. But Francis refuses to help, and when he is found dead later that night, Sheila's friend is the prime suspect.
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The Shortest Journey

The Shortest Journey

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

Mrs. Malory returns to investigate a rich widow's disappearance after her daughter pressures her mother to sign over a large inheritance. There are many surprises as the dauntless sleuth delves beneath the peaceful surface of village life. Book 3 of Holt's Mrs. Malory mysteries.
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Gone Away

Gone Away

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

The 1st book in the delightful British cozy mystery series featuring Sheila Malory, a plain-spoken widow residing in the seaside town of Taviscombe, England. When pretty but avaricious Lee Montgomery disappears, her fiancé Charles Richardson enlists Mrs. Malory’s help. The dauntless Mrs. Malory soon suspects the worst. Little does she realize the terrible secrets her investigation will reveal..
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6 - Superfluous Death

6 - Superfluous Death

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

  Sheila Malory is once again involved in a murder case when an elderly woman dies in suspicious circumstances. Dr Crowley wants to convert his property and he evicts Miss Graham. She is then found poisoned and another murder follows rapidly. Someone will stop at nothing to achieve their aims. 
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5 - Murder on Campus

5 - Murder on Campus

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

  Sheila Malory's excitement about teaching at a university in America was tempered by anxiety. But nothing could prepare her for a visit soon to be shattered by murder. When the victim is identified as Max Loring, the brother of one of Sheila's new colleagues, she embarks on her own investigation.  
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A Death in the Family

A Death in the Family

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

When Sheila Malory is warned that her second cousin Bernard Prior is visiting members of the family in order to research their genealogy, she considers it nothing more than a bore. However, when Bernard is found dead in suspicious circumstances, Sheila begins to suspect that his innocent pastime may have led to something more sinister. Never one to let sleeping dogs lie, Sheila takes it upon herself to discover the truth behind Bernard's demise. What secrets lie buried in the family past? And what will happen to those who try to uncover them? Our intrepid modern-day Miss Marple is about to learn that murder can often hit uncomfortably close to home, and that appearances can be deceptive...
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Mrs. Malory and the Festival Murder

Mrs. Malory and the Festival Murder

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

Mrs. Malory visits the Taviscombe Festival, which has been appropriated by Adrian Palgrave, a writer of little renown. Palgrave, literary executor for Lawrence Meredith, a leading literary figure of the 20s and 30s, is found beaten to death, and suspects abound. Two other deaths and an attempt to destroy Meredith’s papers lead Sheila to search for long-held secrets that bred fatal consequences.
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Death is a Word

Death is a Word

Hazel Holt

Hazel Holt

Eva Jackson is Rosemary's cousin ( 'umpteen times removed' ) and she has moved back to her childhood home in Taviscombe after the untimely death of her beloved husband Alan. As is the way of the village, Eva has been pounced upon by the local charities, and it is during a coffee morning that she mentions to Sheila Malory that she fears Alan might have died an unnatural death... Sheila is intrigued and sets out to find out more. But when Eva's body is discovered after a supposed insulin overdose, Sheila wonders if the killer might still be at large in the charming Devon countryside...
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