Pippa McCathie

Ex-superintendent Fabia Havard is struggling with civilian life when a local girl is found dead. Out walking near the rain-swelled river running past her small Welsh town, she comes across the body of Amber Morgan. Fabia’s police training tells her instantly that the death is the result of...

Murder by the River Usk is the third murder mystery by Pippa McCathie set in South Wales. Look out for the first, Murder In the Valleys and the second, Murder at the Old Abbey. A cold case warms up when an archaeological dig uncovers the remains of a student who went missing a decade...

Murder at the Old Abbey is the second book by Pippa McCathie to feature detective Matt Lambert and Fabia Havard. White Monk Abbey is a local landmark and its resident patriarch, Caradoc Mansell, a foreboding presence. He runs his household and family as if he is still in the army. So...

The unusual, romantically attached crime-solving duo return to investigate a ruthless murder! Charming film writer and director Geraint Denbigh is found lifeless in the garden of his Welsh home. It looks like he fell from a window, but eagle-eyed Detective Chief Inspector Matt Lambert soon finds...

Murder in a Welsh Town is a richly woven domestic murder mystery full of interesting characters and shady secrets. Plans for a town pantomime are thrown in the air after one of the actors is murdered. The victim is local gossip, nosy parker and aspiring manipulator Ivor Gladwin. Reviled by many...