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Death at the Medical Board
When his wife's friend, Rachel, writes to tell of the peculiar murder of a young woman in her sleepy market town, Dr. David Wintringham is intrigued enough to leave his usual top secret medical work for Her Majesty's Government to pay a visit to Shornford, where the local police are struggling to make sense of events. Together with Inspector Staines of the local constabulary, he tries to unravel the curious case of Ursula Frinton and why anyone would want her dead. As David is slowly pulled into a web of intrigue that stretches far beyond Wakeley Manor, Shornford, and its inhabitants, what started out as a flight of curiosity becomes a fight for a much larger truth, and death waits around every corner.
Staines
Staines' traditional status as the Roman 'Ad Pontes' was confirmed in the 1970s by archaeological evidence. The same findings demonstrated that the Staines river crossing had in prehistoric times been a focal point for ceremonial and economic activity for people from a wide area. This is hard to imagine today, when faced with the wreckage of 20th-century speculative and municipal barbarism, the obliteration of most of the central street pattern and the destruction of ancient buildings. Leave the modern town centre, however, and one can still find remnants of Staines as it once was. Those who take the Thames path across the Lammas land will discover the 18th-century enclave of Church Street. ...
Little Baby Bell
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