Nigel Anthony

A chance meeting in a London street, with someone he had known briefly as a very young police constable, brings Wexford out of retirement. Tom Ede is now a Detective Superintendent, and is very keen to recruit Wexford as an advisor on a difficult case.

The River Brede had burst its banks, and not a single house in the valley had escaped the flooding. In the midst of all this, two teenagers and the woman looking after them have vanished. The investigation would call into question many of Wexford's assumptions about the way people lived. Originally published 2002. An Askews Gold 2003 title.

Arthur and George grow up worlds and miles apart in late 19th century Britain. As the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events which make sensational headlines at the time as The Great Wyrley Outrages.

Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation Erskine-Brown is working on a sordid ABH and affray case which allegedly occurred in a Soho night club. When he and Rumpole visit the disreputable scene of the crime, they meet Maurice Machin, the editor of the Daily Beacon, whose paper is being sued for libel. Rumpole and the Age of Miracles Hilda's distant relation, The Reverend Timothy Donkin, looks set to be defrocked as Canon of Lawnchester Cathedral unless Rumpole...