#16 Peter Maxwell Mystery
Maxwell's Island
Peter Maxwell should be retired. Instead he’s been roped into supervising one last school trip to the Isle of Wight. At least he’s staying in a charming seafront hotel, and the staff are allowed a plus one.Art teacher, Tom Medlicott, brings his glamorous wife, Izzy, who turns more than a few heads on the first night.But the very next morning she’s vanished without a trace.The police tell Tom not to worry — she’ll turn up. But things take a sinister turn when Izzy’s first husband is found dead.Then Tom is discovered in a heap at the bottom of a staircase.Both men had their necks broken.One dead husband’s a tragedy. But two’s a coincidence too far.A murderer is hiding in plain sight and Maxwell must use his skills once again to find out who . . .