BOOKS - Death of a Pensioner (Slater and Norman Mystery #9)
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690115
690115
Death of a Pensioner (Slater and Norman Mystery #9)
Author: P.F. Ford
Year: January 11, 2017
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.1 MB
Language: English
Year: January 11, 2017
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.1 MB
Language: English
Please note, this book was previously published as What's in a Name?Meet ex-detectives Slater and Norman, an unlikely crime-solving duo. They might seem like they have nothing in common, except a love of doughnuts and banter. But they never give up on a case, no matter how tough things get . . .A frail pensioner found dead in his home. A random break-in. A mysterious disappearance.'My name's Rosie Hewitt,' says the small, fair-haired woman, sitting down at their table. 'I was told you were the best people to talk to.' It's a typically busy Monday lunchtime in the Brewer's Arms - and ex-detectives Slater and Norman have their first case.A few weeks earlier, Rosie's neighbour Joe Dalgetty was found dead in his hallway. A heart attack. He was only sixty-two.Something doesn't add up.Two weeks before he died, Joe changed his will - leaving everything to Rosie. And, for a pensioner who lived on the breadline, he left a surprisingly large amount of money.Four weeks after his death, someone ransacked Joe's home. But nothing was taken.Then someone broke into Rosie's home next door - but left the cash in the kitchen drawer untouchedSlater and Norman start digging - and discover that no one by the name of Joe Dalgetty ever existed.And what happened to the previous owner of the house, who disappeared one day in the middle of laying a patio?The more Slater and Norman dig, the murkier the mystery becomes.