Ann Cleeves Classic Crime - engaging mysteries to savour beloved characters to meet again.
A Lesson in Dying is the first mystery novel in the Inspector Ramsay series by Ann Cleeves
author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope crime series. Who hung the headmaster in the
playground on the night of the school Halloween Party? Almost everyone in Heppleburn either
hated or feared the viper-tongued Harold Medburn. Inspector Ramsay is convinced it was the
headmaster's enigmatic wife but Jack Robson school governor and caretaker is determined to
prove her innocence. With the help of his restless daughter Patty Jack digs into the secrets
of Heppleburn and uncovers a cesspit of lies adultery blackmail and madness . . . Continue
the classic whodunit series with Murder in My Backyard .