Death on the Downs

Name: Death on the Downs
ISBN: 9780425179536

a Fethering mystery

by Simon Brett

3/5

(14 votes)

'It wasn't the rain that upset Carole Seddon during her walk on the West Sussex Downs.

It wasn't the dilapidated barn in which she was forced to seek shelter.

No, what upset her was the human skeleton she discovered there, neatly packed into two blue fert.

First published: 2001
Publishers: Berkley Prime Crime
Language: English

Carole and Jude are back solving another mystery, but this time, not in their own village of Fethering. Carole finds a sack of human bones in a barn in a neighboring village, a village filled with people who are phony, deceitful, have odd family histories, and a few are just plain unfriendly.

I ENJOYED BOTH OF THIS NEW SERIES, AND WAIT FOR BRETTS NEXT BOOK TO COME OUT ESPECIALLY THE CHARLES PARIS, AND MRS PARGETER, I FIND HIM TO BE A PLEASENT WRITER WITH LOTS OF WIT, I HAVE READ ABOUT EVERY THING HE HAS OUT NOW, WHATS COMING UP? HOPE ITS SOON .

This was such a disappointing book for a Simon Brett fan like myself I was left wondering why he'd put his name on it. The likeable, if flawed, characters of Mrs.

About Simon Brett

Simon Brett is a prolific British writer of whodunnits. He is the son of a Chartered Surveyor and was educated at Dulwich College and Wadham College, Oxford, where he got a first class honours degree in English. He then joined the BBC as a trainee and worked for BBC Radio and London Weekend Television, where his work included 'Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy' and 'Frank Muir Goes Into ...'. After his spells with the media he began devoting most of his time to writing from the late 1970s and is well known for his various series of crime novels. He is married with three children and lives in Burpham, near Arundel, West Sussex, England. He is the current president of the Detection Club....

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