The truth is waiting to be told …'Stunning' SANTA MONTEFIORE'Spine-tinglingly good' AMANDA GEARD'Incredible' LORNA COOK***Cornwall, 1934.Violet Ellis is living in the shadows of her father’s ruined reputation. So, when wealthy widower James Atherton offers her employment, she immediately begins the treacherous journey to his home on the remote Cornish island of Aoife’s Bay – despite the bone-chilling allegations surrounding his late wife Elizabeth’s death.In James’s company, Violet begins to feel the love that has been missing all her life. But when anonymous letters start to plague the bay’s residents, threatening to expose what really happened to Elizabeth, Violet feels the hostility towards her grow. She has an unsettling sense of being watched in her new home, and as the mysteries of the island draw her in, she starts to fear she might never find a way out …Sweeping across London, Oxford and the wilds of the West Country, this novel is perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore, Louise Douglas and Lucinda Riley.***READERS ARE SPELLBOUND BY SECRETS OF THE WATCH HOUSE:'You'll be obsessed by the mystery, haunted by the shadows and beguiled by the love. Just brilliant!' NATASHA LESTER'Amazingly addictive' ?????'An absolute page-turner … gorgeously atmospheric' TRACY REES'Brilliant storytelling, atmospheric setting, intriguing plot, together with mystery and romance all of which kept me hooked' ?????'A glorious, and sometimes creepy, read' RACHEL BURTON'A spell-binding story with so much heartache and mystery' ?????

GET BOOKS ONE TO SIX OF KERRY TOMBS’ BEST-SELLING MYSTERY SERIES IN THIS BRILLIANT BOX SET. YOU GET *SIX* HISTORICAL WHODUNITS FULL OF CLEVER TWISTS, UNFORGETTABLE CHARACTERS AND SLY HUMOUR. What readers are saying about Kerry Tombs’ books “A must read for lovers of British Crime mysteries.” Brian “Detecting at its best in Victorian England.” Lynne “Very absorbing and hard to put down.” Berys “Brilliant series of books. Buy them.” Tina “Realistic characters, interesting plot . . . kept me guessing to the very end!.” Marine “Draws us into the seamy side of nineteenth-century London.” Sheila IN THIS SIX-BOOK BOX SET: BOOK 1: THE MALVERN MURDERS Inspector Ravenscroft has the worst record in the force. He is banished to Malvern to recuperate. But murder follows him. He accepts an invite to dine with a new acquaintance. Before the dinner gong can sound, his host is found dead. His death has all the hallmarks of a poisoning. But the local police don’t want to believe it. Can Ravenscroft solve the case before it’s too late? BOOK 2: THE WORCESTER WHISPERERS Murder in the cathedral? A librarian vanishes from Worcester Cathedral — along with a priceless medieval manuscript. Inspector Ravenscroft is called up to investigate. Before long, he soon discovers that behind the cathedral’s facade lurks a dark world of murder, lies and deceit. Can he and PC Tom Crabb unravel the truth in time to save the librarian and his precious tome? BOOK 3: THE LEDBURY LAMPLIGHTERS A mystery man comes to sleepy Ledbury, offering solicitor Anthony Midwinter a huge sum to guard a package. It must stay sealed, no questions asked. England’s future depends on it. Elsewhere, a businessman is slain in full view of New Year’s Eve revellers. Inspector Ravenscroft must track his ruthless killer, a man whose deadly plot threatens the stability of the entire country. BOOK 4: THE TEWKESBURY TOMB Six strangers meet on the doorstep of Tewkesbury Abbey. What they find inside is deeply shocking. They were seeking holy relics. But the body they uncover is barely cold. And the ancient bones of Sir Roger de la Pole are missing. Inspector Ravenscroft is on the case. Can he decipher the coded letters on the tomb to stop the killer in his tracks? BOOK 5: THE DROITWICH DECEIVERS A nine-year-old girl vanishes from Droitwich churchyard. Her father is salt tycoon Sir Charles Chilton. And there’s no price he won’t pay for her safe return. Can Inspector Ravenscroft uncover the truth in time to save Chilton’s daughter and one other innocent child? BOOK 6: THE PERSHORE POISONERS No one ever died from dining at Talbots' Lodging House — until now. Everyone who tasted the soup du jour is left with a nasty case of food poisoning. But the man who refused it is dead. Inspector Ravenscroft is called in to investigate. Can he solve the case before more victims are served a deadly fate? THE DETECTIVES Inspector Samuel Ravenscroft, single and over forty, works in the Whitechapel branch of the Met. Painfully asthmatic, he is often overlooked by his superiors. But he is keen to prove himself and what he lacks in physical prowess he makes up for in insight and intuition. Ravenscroft and Constable Tom Crabb are a powerful crime-solving duo. Their quest to bring criminals to justice takes them to every corner of the Three Counties. Fans of Carole Lawrence, M.R.C. Kasasian, E.S. Thomson, Oscar De Muriel and Karen Charlton are sure to be captivated by Tombs’s tales of intrigue, atmosphere, and suspense. Don’t miss out on this gripping series of unputdownable historical mysteries! YOU GET ALL SIX OF THE ABOVE BOOKS IN THIS EDITION.