W. J. Burley, Author Minotaur Books $20.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-312-19374-4
The 21st case for Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe of Cornwall involves the shy and retiring Simon Meagor, an antiquarian bookseller in Falmouth from whom Wycliffe buys books. Some years ago, Simon's testimony convicted George Barker of...
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W. J. Burley, Author Doubleday Books $12.95 (179p) ISBN 978-0-385-23549-5
On Christmas Eve, after appearing in the parish play as the Virgin Mary, Francine Lemarque disappears. Fortunately, Chief Supt. of Scotland Yard Charles Wycliffe is in the audience as a holiday guest of the Bishop family, local aristocrats. When he...
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W. J. Burley, Author St. Martin's Press $17.95 (190p) ISBN 978-0-312-09946-6
Burley's 18th Inspector Wycliffe mystery (after Wycliffe and the Dead Flautist ) astutely examines the damaged psyches of the victim and the suspects, while fully detailing the comings and goings of a good copper in a quiet Cornish village. Dead is...
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W. J. Burley, Author St. Martin's Press $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-11100-7
Fifteen years ago at an English seaside cottage, six teenagers relished a secret weekend lark until something terrible happened, something they've never revealed. Now a coastal storm has exhumed a long-dead body from the dunes, and Detective Chief...
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W. J. Burley, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-14080-9
Charles Wycliffe's 20th case (after Wycliffe and the Dunes Mystery) begins as he is on holiday with his wife in Cornwall, where he becomes interested in the 500-year-old estate of Kellycoryk and its family, the Kemps. The manor at Kellycoryk has...
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