Knife skills for beginners Joshua Perry Melville House FF Paperback 2024 Marlowe searches the California underworld

Marlowe searches the California underworld for a priceless gold coin and finds himself deep in the tangled affairs of a dead coin collector

They have little in common except a deep disaffection with their lives

He was North African

published in this series in 2020

Martha Erskine

Knife skills for beginners Joshua Perry Melville House FF Paperback 2024 Marlowe searches the California underworldWhen chef Paul Delamare agrees to help his old friend Christian by teaching at an exclusive residential cookery school in Belgravia, the only thing he expects his students to murder is his taste buds. But on the first night, the unthinkable happens: someone turns up dead. The school rests on a knife edge. Could one of his students be the killer? Or Rose the owner of the school, a woman with secrets and a murky past? The police are convinced Paul is