Ulverscroft
4 total works
Detective Inspector Angel must investigate a strange case where both the murderer and the murdered man are without shoes. The victim was a millionaire, adored by beautiful women, particularly the Frazer sisters, who put sparkle into his life and showed him how to spend his money.An antiques dealer and his son are the prime suspects, but they have a rock solid alibi. At the same time, Angel has to investigate a flood and a stink at the Great Northern Bank, which permitted a gang of robbers to escape with millions of pounds.This is another unusual case to test the investigative powers of Inspector Michael Angel and exemplifies the quirky genius and ingenuity of the man. A gripping tale indeed.
A wig maker, Peter Wolff, is found dead and his workshop on fire. There are no clues, no DNA and no apparent motive. Detective Inspector Michael Angel is baffled. At the same time, high flying model Katrina Chancey goes missing; womaniser Gabriel Grainger is reported missing by his long-suffering wife, Zoe; Lord Tiverton has been robbed of a valuable suit of armour; jewel robberies by The Fox, continue unabated, and another body is discovered in unexpected circumstances.It's a race to the finish to find the murderer and solve all the mysteries and Inspector Angel tackles this unusual case with his customary unique quirkiness and skill.
The famous film director of a leading international film studio is found murdered on the set in the South Yorkshire town of Bromersley. Nearby, a penniless tramp is discovered shot dead with a gold sovereign in his mouth. There are neither clues nor DNA for either murder, but Detective Inspector Michael Angel tackles this case with his customary tenacity. As usual, his superiors and the system seem to hinder him at every turn. Finding his life at risk, he has to apply his unique skills to overcome the danger, unravel the mystery and arrest the murderer before time runs out. This latest foray into "The Curious Mind of Inspector Angel" exemplifies the quirky genius and ingenuity of this exceptional man.
A blind woman is found murdered in the South Yorkshire town of Bromersley. Three unconnected witnesses swear that they saw a woman in a blue dress flee the scene minutes before the body is found. In addition, enquiries reveal that a picture of the missing woman, whose likeness was painted sixty years earlier, is discovered in the house of an acquaintance of the victim!Detective, Inspector Michael Angel has a real humdinger to solve, but he rises to the occasion and tackles this unusual case with his customary tenacity and skill. The chase is on: he has to find the lady before she murders again!This latest venture into the curious mind of DI Angel exemplifies the quirky genius and ingenuity of the man.