Sweet Poison Author Forename:Mary And she's white

And she's white

When his oldest and best friend is murdered

A woman is found dead in London in the 21st century where serial killing has reached epidemic proportions

and by the time I realise my attic bedroom door only locks from the outside

In the midst of this Bartholomew is called to examine two corpses

Sweet Poison Author Forename:Mary And she's whiteAugustus Gale was a man in love in love with a woman of genius who had been dead for over a century. This macabre devotion poisoned both his own life and the lives of those around him: his son and daughter, his beautiful second wife, and even his devoted mother. Yet it was a strictly confined obsession, and when a party of archaeologists sought permission to excavate a Roman mosaic pavement on Augustus's land, they were met with blunt and contemptuous