Murder in Black and White by Lynda Currall

Ex-police woman Ronnie Carlton investigates the murder of Tom White, an antique dealer in Stratford-upon-Avon.

A witty and fast-moving tale of murder, intrigue and lesbian romance set in the heart of England - Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon.

“I opened my eyes with a jolt. I was in a hot sweat. Working out that I’d fallen asleep on the sofa was the easy bit. But why was it so damned hot and claustrophobic in here?

More to the point, what day was it? Sunday, I suddenly remembered. Then, it all came flooding back. Stratford. The River. A drowning woman called Stephanie. A woman whose business partner had been murdered. And she was here, just down the hall… in my bed. Oh boy!”