Widow's Peak
A Clue
In May 1920, Major Edward Giffard, DSO, still recovering from war injuries, is convalescing in the spa town of Buxton accompanied by his wife, Isabel. He receives an anonymous letter advising him to enquire into his father's Will.
A Puzzle
The Major has not been in contact with his father for twenty-five years and is afraid that someone in Buxton knows something to his disadvantage.
The Solution
When the Major retains a local Buxton solicitor, Eleanor Harriman, to investigate she uncovers a dark family secret and a trail of deceit, fraud, and murder which leads from a hill station in Darjeeling, India to a mansion in Buxton.
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Widow's Peak can be purchased through this website, and is also available for purchase at:
1. Higher Buxton Post Office
12a High Street, Buxton SK17 6EU
or at, by telephone or or email request, from the following independent bookstores:
2. Scrivener's Books and Bookbinding
42 High Street, Buxton SK17 6HB
Telephone a request to: 01298 73100
Email a request to: scrivbooks@hotmail.co.uk
3. Reading Matters
48 Market Street, Chapel-en-le-Frith SK23 0HY
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Email a request to: readingmatterschappel@gmail.com
THE FIRST BUXTON SPA MYSTERY
In May 1920, Major Edward Giffard, DSO, still recovering from war injuries, is convalescing in the spa town of Buxton accompanied by his wife, Isabel. He receives an anonymous letter advising him to enquire into his father's Will. The Major has not been in contact with his father for twenty-five years and is afraid that someone in Buxton knows something to his disadvantage. When the Major retains a local Buxton solicitor, Eleanor Harriman, to investigate she uncovers a dark family secret and a trail of deceit, fraud, and murder which leads from a hill station in Darjeeling, India to a mansion in Buxton.