Death of an Officer Martin Edwards British Library Publishing FFC Paperback 2025 In a series of vignettes

In a series of vignettes full of affection

but what should have been an idyllic holiday takes on a new and unwelcome aspect with the discovery of the previous owner's body in the cellar

and the villagers are holding their breath as the tomb of St Tancred is about to be opened after 500 years

he's joined them

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Death of an Officer Martin Edwards British Library Publishing FFC Paperback 2025 In a series of vignettesSummer, 1942. The Second World War rages on, but Britain now faces the Nazi threat with America at its side. In a bombed out London swarming with gangsters and spies, DCI Frank Merlin continues his battle against rampant wartime crime. A mangled body is found in the Thames just as some items of priceless art go mysteriously missing. What sinister connection links the two? Merlin and his team follow a twisting trail of secrets and lies as they