The Wheel Turns (Pollard & Toye Investigations Book 14) by Elizabeth Lemarchand

Pollard and u0026 Toye embark on another mind-boggling investigation! Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, M C Beaton, Sophie Hannah and Faith Martin. One bad turn deserves another… Basil Railsdon is on his way to becoming Conservative MP for the village of Loxford. A wealthy widower, he is also about to make an exemplary second marriage to elegant socialite, Henrietta Legge. But then a freak accident changes everything. And suddenly the life Basil had planned seems to be on the edge of ruin. Things are complicated further by the arrival of a half-sister Basil had never known about. And when his newly-discovered sister, Laura, is found dead on his property, Basil’s prospects take a turn for the worse. Scotland Yard’s Chief Superintendent Pollard and Detective Inspector Toye are called in to investigate Laura’s death. Was it a freak accident? Or is Basil now a murder suspect? And how is this death connected to the disappearance of a local girl…? The Wheel Turns is the fourteenth cosy village mystery in the Pollard and u0026 Toye crime an intriguing police procedural set in rural England. ‘an intricately plotted tale’ – Publishers Weekly ‘a top-notch British murder mystery’ – Houston Post ‘Convincing plot, well developed characters … the best of Lemarchand’ – Kirkus Reviews ‘First-rate suspense’ – Library Journal ‘In the best Agatha Christie tradition’ – Argosy THE POLLARD and u0026 TOYE INVESTIGATIONS SERIES Book Death of an Old Girl Book The Affacombe Affair Book Alibi for a Corpse Book Death on Doomsday Book Cyanide With Compliments Book No Vacation From Murder Book Buried in the Past Book Step in the Dark Book Unhappy Returns Book Suddenly While Gardening Book Change for the Worse Book Nothing to Do with the Case Book Troubled Waters Book The Wheel Turns Book Light Through the Glass Book Who Goes Home? Book The Glade Manor Murder