Vassell, Charlotte

On the last Saturday in August, politicos and socialites trade tidbits of gossip and sips of Pimm's under the tasteful bunting of a Richmond garden party. They'd never guess that the police are just a stone's throw away, pulling a body out of the river Thames. The drowning appears to be a tragic ...

On the last Saturday in August, politicos and socialites trade tidbits of gossip and sips of Pimm's under the tasteful bunting of a Richmond garden party. They'd never guess that the police are just a stone's throw away, pulling a body out of the river Thames. The drowning appears to be a tragic ...

'A total joy to read.' Harriet Tyce 'Confirms Charlotte Vassell as one of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction.' Erin Kelly 'A stylish saga of cops and inverted snobbery.' The Times Some people are in On the last Saturday in August, politicos and socialites trade tidbits of gossip and si...

'A total joy to read.' Harriet Tyce'Confirms Charlotte Vassell as one of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction.' Erin Kelly'A stylish saga of cops and inverted snobbery.' The TimesBeing in is everything. Being out is absolute murder.A stone's throw away from a glamorous engagement party, ...

The night before Rupert's 30th is a black tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonald's - catered with cocaine and Veuve Clicquot. The morning after, his girlfriend Clemmie is found murdered on Hampstead Heath. Naturally, all the party-goers have alibis. This investigation is going to be about Classi...

'Brilliantly compulsive . . . I could not stop reading this book.' DENISE MINA 'As sharp, witty and energetic as it is bitingly satirical.' JANICE HALLETT The night before Rupert's 30th is a black tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonald's - catered with cocaine and Veuve Clicquot. The morning aft...