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Pub. Date
2013
Description
The 'County Guides to Murder' are a series of detective novels set in 1930s England. The books are an odyssey through England and its history. In each county, the protagonists - Stephen Sefton, a veteran of the Spanish Civil War, and his employer, the People's Professor, Swanton Morley - solve a murder. This book is set in Norfolk.
Author
Series
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Pub. Date
2015
Description
In the second of 'The County Guides series', glorious Devon is the destination. Swooping down from the majestic heights of Dartmoor, Swanton Morley, Miriam and Stephen Sefton embark on another adventure, only to find themselves involved in a mystery at All Souls School, Rousdon.
Author
Series
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Swanton Morley, the people's professor, once again sets off in his Lagonda to continue his history of England, 'The County Guides'. Stranded in the market town of Appleby after a tragic rail crash, Morley, his daughter Miriam and his assistant Stephen Sefton find themselves drawn into a world of country fairs, gypsy lore and Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling. When a woman's body is discovered at an archaeological dig, for Morley there's only one...