The Claresby Collection: Twelve Mysteries
“By Daphne Coleridge Copyright © Daphne Coleridge 2011 For Alan, with thanks for all his ideas The Treasure of Claresby Manor Pickled Toad with Diamonds An Uninvited Guest The Claresby Mystery The Black Widow of Claresby The Claresby Ghost Death of a Clarinettist The Floods Murder Rupert Investigates: A Cambridge Mystery The Coach House Mystery The Curious Legacy The Twelve Days of Christmas Mystery The Treasure of Claresby Manor Laura took a bottle of wine out of the fridge and made her way to ...the study. It was a longish walk, down the chilly corridors past dusty suits of armour, through the Great Hall with its high beams and carved musicians’ gallery disappearing in the darks shadows above, and into the panelled room beyond. Had not every inch of the house been familiar to her, it might have felt eerie so empty and gloomy it was as the last beams of evening sun made their reluctant way through the mullioned windows, barely reaching the furthest corner. Her study, however, was warm and welcoming with a fire burning to ward off the chilly late summer nightfall and her favourite pieces of furniture in comfortable abundance about the place.MoreLess
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