Bluff Superintendent Dalziel falls for the recently bereaved Mrs Fielding’s ample charms, and has to be rescued from a litter of fresh corpses by Inspector Pascoe.Superintendent Andy Dalziel’s holiday runs into trouble when he gets marooned by flood water. Rescued and taken to nearby Lake House, he discovers all is not well: the owner has just died tragically and the family fortunes are in decline. He also finds himself drawn to attractive widow, Bonnie Fielding.But several more deaths are to follow. And by the time Pascoe gets involved, it looks like the normally hard-headed Dalziel might have compromised himself beyond redemption.Reginald Hill, the Sunday Times bestselling author, weaves a tale of mystery and suspense in An April Shroud. The detective fiction genre is at its best in this bestselling book, where every twist and turn keeps the reader on the edge of their seat.For fans of Ann Cleeves (The Dark Wives), Peter Robinson (Not Dark Yet), Margery Allingham (More Work for the Undertaker), P. D. James (Cover Her Face), and George Bellairs (Toll the Bell for Murder).
