A dark matter / Families. Private investigators. Undertakers and undertaking. Private investigators Undertakers and undertaking Families
Johnstone, Douglas, 1970-,
A dark matter / Doug Johnstone. - Large print edition. - 438 pages (large print) ; 24 cm. - Skelfs ; 1 . - Johnstone, Douglas, 1970-. Skelfs ; 1. .
Meet the Skelfs: well-known Edinburgh family, proprietors of a long-established funeral-home business, and private investigators. When patriarch Jim dies, it's left to his wife Dorothy, daughter Jenny and granddaughter Hannah to take charge of both businesses, kicking off an unexpected series of events. Dorothy discovers mysterious payments to another woman, suggesting that Jim wasn't the husband she thought he was. Hannah's best friend Mel has vanished from university. And Jenny, returning after a long hiatus to help the family out, takes on a simple adultery case that leads to something stranger and far darker than any of them could have imagined. As the women struggle to come to terms with their grief, and the demands of the business threaten to overwhelm them, secrets from the past emerge, which change everything...
Adult.
9781785419034 178541903X
Families.
Private investigators.
Undertakers and undertaking.
Private investigators--Scotland--Edinburgh--Fiction.
Undertakers and undertaking--Fiction.
Families--Fiction.
Scotland--Edinburgh.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction
Large type books
A dark matter / Doug Johnstone. - Large print edition. - 438 pages (large print) ; 24 cm. - Skelfs ; 1 . - Johnstone, Douglas, 1970-. Skelfs ; 1. .
Meet the Skelfs: well-known Edinburgh family, proprietors of a long-established funeral-home business, and private investigators. When patriarch Jim dies, it's left to his wife Dorothy, daughter Jenny and granddaughter Hannah to take charge of both businesses, kicking off an unexpected series of events. Dorothy discovers mysterious payments to another woman, suggesting that Jim wasn't the husband she thought he was. Hannah's best friend Mel has vanished from university. And Jenny, returning after a long hiatus to help the family out, takes on a simple adultery case that leads to something stranger and far darker than any of them could have imagined. As the women struggle to come to terms with their grief, and the demands of the business threaten to overwhelm them, secrets from the past emerge, which change everything...
Adult.
9781785419034 178541903X
Families.
Private investigators.
Undertakers and undertaking.
Private investigators--Scotland--Edinburgh--Fiction.
Undertakers and undertaking--Fiction.
Families--Fiction.
Scotland--Edinburgh.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction
Large type books