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1981
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Arriving for work at the Design Studio in the Coach House of Haslop Hall in the Cotswolds, Tracy Yorke finds her boss murdered. The police investigation shows that many people might have had cause to kill Oliver Medway — including Tim Baxter whom Tracy has started to love. She can trust nobody, and finds her life in grave danger. British Mystery by Nancy Buckingham writing as Erica Quest; originally published by Doubleday for the Crime Club
1978
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Gail Sherbrooke had believed her father died twenty years ago. And yet his obituary was now posted in the London Times. In an effort to find out the truth of the matter, Gail went to Switzerland to investigate. And despite her regrets for having done so, she found herself with a dubious legacy. Her search involved her in larceny and murder—to say nothing of danger… Gothic Romance by Nancy Buckingham writing as Erica Quest; originally published by Doubleday for the Crime Club
1990
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Detective Chief Inspector Kate Maddox, off-duty and watching a Polo match, is vexed when expected to help when local celebrity Sir Noah Kimberley hasn’t turned up to present the trophies. A missing husband isn’t a police matter! But her reluctant enquiries turn into a complex double-murder investigation. Meanwhile, her friendship with newspaper proprietor Richard Gower grows to romance. British Mystery by Nancy Buckingham writing as Erica Quest; originally published by Doubleday for the Crime...
1988
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Detective Chief Inspector Kate Maddox arrives at her posting in the Cotswolds to be met by male hostility. She immediately has to solve the death of a wealthy local woman not an accident, but murder. The car involved is found to belong to newspaper editor, Richard Gower. Kate, finding herself attracted to Richard, works hard to prove him innocent. British Mystery by Nancy Buckingham writing as Erica Quest; originally published as Death Walk by Doubleday for the Crime Club
2009
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Detective Chief Inspector Kate Maddox is on holiday in Lisbon with her partner, Richard Gower, when they meet acquaintances of his. Major Bletchley is tired, but his wife accompanies them to a Fado club. When they return to the hotel the major is dead murdered. The investigation links to another murder back home in the Cotswolds, and proves very complex for Kate. British Mystery by Nancy Buckingham writing as Erica Quest; originally published by the Piatkus Crime Club
1991
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A beautiful woman found in the woods, strangled and raped, horrifies Detective Chief Inspector Kate Maddox. But she also feels a shameful twist of relief that the glamorous Corinne Saxon is no longer her rival. While investigating the murder, Kate is forced to suspect her boyfriend, newspaperman Richard Gower, who formerly was Corinne’s lover. British Mystery by Nancy Buckingham writing as Erica Quest; originally published by Doubleday for the Crime Club
2009
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Newly windowed and penniless, young Rachel Harwood reluctantly returns to London from her beloved Sarawei to stay with the ship-owning family of her husband, who all treated him so unjustly. It is only because she is pregnant that she can accept their charity. But Rachel’s pregnancy upset the family—and caused someone to want to kill her… Romantic Suspense/Gothic by Nancy Buckingham; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]
2009
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Kim Bennett, a speech therapist, agrees to stay at the Sussex country home of her friend, Gwen Barrington, to help her nephew Drew’s child, Jane, who has a bad stammer. Kim becomes convinced that the little girl’s problems are somehow linked with a family tragedy two years ago, but investigating this brings hostility and danger. Romantic Suspense/Gothic Romance by Nancy Buckingham; originally published by Lancer Books
1970
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Dulcie Royce inherited property from her father, whom she had believed died when she was a child. There was the manor house in the Cotswolds, with a scientific lab attached. But both Max Tyler and Dr. Ian Hamilton seemed to want her to sell up and return to her acting career. Something was dreadfully wrong at Malverton, and she was determined to find out what it was. Romantic Suspense/Gothic by Nancy Buckingham; originally published by Robert Hale
1968
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Following her cousins suicide, Lucy Calvert is looking after Margos young son Jamie. But the boys father demands his return to the family home in Scotland.
1969
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When Kerry Lyndon’s employer, Monica, decides to marry an American, she provides Kerry with a job as assistant to famous actress Adeline Harcourt at Villa Stella d’Oro in Sicily. But characters Kerry met in Rome keep turning up at the guest villa, especially Philip Rainsby, with whom she’d spent a magical evening. There was something decidedly suspicious about everyone, and then there was a murder… Romantic Suspense/Gothic by Nancy Buckingham; originally published by Robert Hale [UK]
1979
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Inheriting a small antique shop from her uncle, Tess Pennicott moves to Brighton to run it herself. She soon encounters her first love, Ben Wyland, but cannot believe he still feels the same way about her. Finding a photograph of porcelain, taken in the shop, Ben recognises it as a famous piece of Sèvres and hugely valuable, but it is missing. Tracing this lead takes Tess to Prague and into grave danger. British Mystery/Romantic Suspense by Nancy Buckingham writing as Erica Quest; original...











