The Disappearing Doctor

The Disappearing Doctor

Jacqueline Beard

Jacqueline Beard

A cult, a medium and a disappearing doctor – join Lawrence and Violet for another thrilling mystery Lawrence and Violet head to London in pursuit of missing Aurora. But a favour for old friends soon throws them into the path of an unscrupulous medium. While there, Lawrence takes on the case of a once missing doctor, since found deceased, with no suspicion attached to her death. But she is not the only recent corpse in Richmond Park. It's one coincidence too far, and Lawrence cannot resist a challenge. Crossing swords with the wickedest man in the world, Lawrence and Violet embark on a perilous journey, with all roads leading back to a tiny Suffolk village and a terrifying legend from the past. Dodging danger from enemies old and new, can Lawrence and Violet survive long enough to find Aurora? And will their lives ever be the same again? The Lawrence Harpham MysteriesBook 1 The Fressingfield...
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The Cornish Widow

The Cornish Widow

Jacqueline Beard

Jacqueline Beard

Connie Maxwell has a secret. Though broken in body, her spirit runs free. Dreamwalking might be useful if only she could control it. But it's one thing roaming the Cornish Coast and quite another witnessing a murder - especially when she can't influence the outcome. Annie Hearn has absconded after the suspicious death of her neighbour, and the authorities are about to pounce. But in a county of people hell-bent on bringing her to justice, Connie alone believes in her innocence. With time running out, a chance encounter brings evil to Connie's door. Nobody is who they seem, and Connie's background is an ever-changing mystery. Who is Connie? And is saving Annie the reason for her burdensome gift? A gripping Golden Age historical series perfect for those who like a touch of psychic suspense with their mysteries.
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The Girl in Flat Three: A Psychological Crime Thriller

The Girl in Flat Three: A Psychological Crime Thriller

Jacqueline Beard

Jacqueline Beard

A House of Secrets Sass Denman is tired. Tired of being unemployed, tired of being alone and tired of the sickly smell coming from her floorboards. But a chance conversation leads her to Sean Tallis, a lizard-loving private eye with a maverick approach to the law. Their routine case soon uncovers a missing girl with connections to an unsolved murder from the past. Has the Skin Thief returned after lying dormant for a decade? As the evidence mounts, the trail leads to Saskia's flat in Bosworth House. Petty problems confound her neighbors, each one more sinister than the last. Why is the cellar door padlocked shut, and will the arguments in Flat Four never stop? Who can you trust when you're hunting a killer and all the clues point home? A psychological thriller with a killer twist that will keep you guessing to the very end.
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The Maleficent Maid: A Lawrence Harpham Mystery Book 6

The Maleficent Maid: A Lawrence Harpham Mystery Book 6

Jacqueline Beard

Jacqueline Beard

Suffolk 1903. William Gardiner is on trial for his life for the cold-hearted stabbing of Rose Harsent. In a last-ditch attempt to find the murderer, concerned parties call on Lawrence Harpham for help, but someone is stalking the good people of Peasenhall and confounding his investigation. Meanwhile, Violet takes on a poisoning puzzle from the past. Was the bad-tempered housemaid a killer or just a convenient suspect? With two historical crimes and the distraction of a mysterious stranger at Netherwood, will they solve the case before time runs out? The Maleficent Maid is an unputdownable historical mystery based on true crimes.
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You'll Never Escape Me: A Denman & Tallis Cotswold Crime Thriller

You'll Never Escape Me: A Denman & Tallis Cotswold Crime Thriller

Jacqueline Beard

Jacqueline Beard

Trapped in a cage and left for dead, Adam Harding narrowly survives his enforced captivity. Fast forward three years and the peaceful towns of Truscombe and Tewkesbury are shaken by the appearance of bodies bearing shackle marks, sending fear rippling through the community. With police resources stretched thin, seasoned investigators Sean and Saskia are called to help, soon realizing they are up against a twisted and methodical killer.As the body count rises, clues lead to a local therapist and a succession of unnerving emails from a depraved killer. Will Sean and Saskia unmask the murderer before it's too late, or will they become the next targets in this deadly game of cat and mouse? Journey to the darkest corners of the human mind in this chilling psychological mystery with a killer twist.
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