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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Season of darkness Season of darkness Maureen Jennings "Late summer, 1940: England is at war, still reeling from the disastrous defeat at Dunkirk. Nevertheless, law must prevail and Inspector Tom Tyler of the Shropshire Constabulary is on the hunt for a … OL16498720W
Under the Dragon's tail Under the Dragon's tail Maureen Jennings Dolly Merishaw is a midwife and an abortionist in Victorian Toronto, and although she keeps quiet about her clients, her contempt and greed leaves them resentful and angry. It comes as no surprise to… OL1850335W
Let darkness bury the dead Let darkness bury the dead Maureen Jennings It is November 1917. Initially, in the loyal Dominion of Canada, people are mostly eager to support the Motherland and fight for the Empire, but the carnage is horrendous and with enforced conscripti… OL19726046W
Night's child Night's child Maureen Jennings After thirteen-year-old Agnes Fisher faints at school, her teacher is shocked to discover salacious photographs of the girl in her desk. When Agnes doesn't show up at school the next day, her teacher… OL24195332W
Beware This Boy Beware This Boy Maureen Jennings,Roger Clark November, 1940. Tom Tyler, Detective Inspector of the small Shropshire town of Whitchurch, is a troubled man. The preceding summer had been a dark one for Britain, and even darker for Tom's own famil… OL25404486W
No known grave No known grave Maureen Jennings DI Tom Tyler has made a new start in Ludlow, where on the outskirts of town stands a hospital for war victims. When a double murder is discovered in the grounds, Tyler must figure out how it could ha… OL28602449W