The Askham Accusation: The page-turning English cosy crime series (Lake District Mysteries, 12) Tope, Rebecca Summary Autumn clouds are drawing in over the village of Askham, at the edge of the picturesque Lake District, and mourners, including Simmy Henderson, are heading to the funeral of Humphrey Craig. Autumn clouds are drawing in over the village of Askham, at the edge of the picturesque Lake District, and mourners, including Simmy Henderson, are heading to the funeral of Humphrey Craig. Taking a quiet moment later to visit the grave and admire the flowers with her florist's eye, Simmy meets two women: Lindsay Wilson, an academic writing a thesis on Charles Dickens, and ninety-year-old matriarch Pauline Parsons. Just twenty-four hours later, Mrs Parsons is found dead on Askham Fell, and Simmy faces questioning at Penrith police station. An accusation has been made, but if Simmy is to avoid arrest for a murder she did not commit, she will have to uncover the killer herself. Perfect for fans of Arborist Merchandising Root, Self Service, Custom Stores, Mystery, Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Science Fiction Crime & Mystery. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 320 pages · Paperback By Tope, Rebecca Details ISBN: 9780749029814 Author: Tope, Rebecca Format: Paperback Pages: 320 Language: English Publication date: 20 July 2023 Condition: New About the authors Tope, Rebecca and Rebecca Tope · Publisher: Allison & Busby More about this book Reviews Autumn clouds are drawing in over the village of Askham, at the edge of the picturesque Lake District, and mourners, including Simmy Henderson, are heading to the funeral of Humphrey Craig.
