Summer has come to Windermere, where Persimmon “Simmy” Brown runs her own florist shop. But the shop is struggling for money, so a contract to provide floral displays for a...

Nina Cattermole had an unusual death: headbutted by a horse as she protested against the local hunt. The official verdict is that it was a freak accident. But for the Cattermoles...

Returning from a much-needed holiday, Persimmon “Simmy” Brown discovers that life in the Lake District is, as ever, far from relaxing. Before she can enjoy the idea of being...

It’s Christmas, and things are looking good at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has come to stay, much to her stepdaughter Stephanie’s delight. But then things...

When irascible farmer Guy Beardon meets a very dirty death in his own farmyard, it seems like an accident initially – despite the fact that he was widely disliked. Only his...

Thea is tired of having to entertain Drew's children during the summer holidays so she accepts a commission to watch over a house in Barnsley. On her first day there, she rescues...

Thea and Drew have been married for a year and are settled in the village of Broad Campden, but Thea is chafing at the domestic routines she is expected to devote herself to,...

Thea Slocombe, nee Osborne, is trying to settle into normal, domestic life with Drew and his two children in Broad Campden. But in the course of an attempt to make friends...

Thea Osborne, Cotswold house-sitter with an infamous reputation for getting mixed up in crime, is determined to avoid trouble this time. Her latest commission in the village of...

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, Persimmon “Simmy” Brown's flower shop near Lake Windermere receives a string of anonymous delivery orders. But each one causes their...