Gwendoline Lomas's son had gone missing during WW2, but she'd never accepted his death. Her funeral is interrupted by a man falling to his knees crying ""Mama!"". Could it be her son? Dalziel and...

After seeing Inspector Pascoe off on his honeymoon, Superintendent Andy Dalziel soon runs into trouble—and water—on his own solitary holiday. Rescued by a bunch of somewhat cheerful mourners,...

A man drowns, another dies in a motorbike crash. The Mid-Yorkshire Gazette receives correspondence from someone claiming responsibility for the deaths. And, when a third murder takes place,...

Three old men die on a stormy November night: one by deliberate violence, one in a road accident and one by an unknown cause. Inspector Pascoe is called in to investigate the first death, but when...

Everyone knew about the kind of films they showed at the Calliope Club – once the Residents’ Association and the local Women’s Group had given them some free publicity. But, when Peter...

When young Tracey Pedley vanished in the woods around Burrthorpe, the close-knit community had their own ideas about what had happened. But, Deputy Chief Constable Watmough has it down as the work...

On millennium night, 31 December 1999, with Tony Blair presiding over a superficially cool, sexed-up new version of the country, Benjamin Trotter finds himself watching the celebrations on his...