The Corfe Castle murders / Rachel McLean.
By: McLean, Rachel.
Series: Dorset crime: Publisher: Letter A, 2021Description: 1 volume.ISBN: 9781913401115 (pbk.) :; 1913401111 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Clarke, Lesley, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Crime | Crime | Crime & mystery fiction | Dorset (England) -- Fiction | Corfe Castle (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery stories.Summary: Meet DCI Lesley Clarke. She's a straight-talking city copper who doesn't suffer fools gladly - and she's been transferred to rural Dorset. After being injured in a bomb attack, Lesley is presented with a choice - early retirement, or a period of respite in a calmer location. But things don't stay calm for long. Before she's even started her new job, Lesley is dragged into investigating a murder at one of England's most iconic landmarks, the imposing Corfe Castle. Lesley must hit the ground running. Can she get along with her new partner DS Dennis Frampton, a traditionalist who doesn't appreciate her style? How will she navigate the politics of a smaller force where she's a bigger, and less welcome, fish? And most importantly, can she solve the murder before the killer strikes again?| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | Eccleston Library Thriller | Issued | 23/05/2024 | 38055400022098 |
Meet DCI Lesley Clarke. She's a straight-talking city copper who doesn't suffer fools gladly - and she's been transferred to rural Dorset. After being injured in a bomb attack, Lesley is presented with a choice - early retirement, or a period of respite in a calmer location. But things don't stay calm for long. Before she's even started her new job, Lesley is dragged into investigating a murder at one of England's most iconic landmarks, the imposing Corfe Castle. Lesley must hit the ground running. Can she get along with her new partner DS Dennis Frampton, a traditionalist who doesn't appreciate her style? How will she navigate the politics of a smaller force where she's a bigger, and less welcome, fish? And most importantly, can she solve the murder before the killer strikes again?