
Arnold Landon
Series by Roy LewisDive into the captivating world of "Arnold Landon," a gripping mystery series featuring a brilliant medieval architecture expert whose profound knowledge of Northumberland's historic landscapes unveils dark secrets and thrilling conspiracies, making each unraveling mystery a breathtaking journey through time and intrigue.
In the picturesque yet shadowy landscapes of Northumbria, the tranquil facade of rural life conceals a web of ambition, betrayal, and murder. Enter Arnold Landon—a perceptive and unassuming geologist whose expertise often leads him into the heart of turmoil. From the depths of fierce land disputes to the dazzling heights of aristocratic scandal, each mystery reveals his unshakeable resolve and insatiable curiosity. In "A Trout in the Milk," the stakes escalate as Arnold navigates a treacherous battleground dominated by a ruthless businessman eager to exploit the land, an aging aristocrat clinging to his legacy, and a quirky spinster whose peculiar insights may hold the key to unraveling a clever murder. With motives tangled in greed and desperation, Arnold must piece together a puzzle in an environment where every charming smile could hide a sinister intent. As loyalties fracture and secrets rise to the surface, the themes of human greed and the deep-seated connections to land take center stage, inviting readers to reflect on the true cost of ambition. Will Arnold be able to decipher the clues before more lives are damaged, or will the serene beauty of the Northumbrian countryside be marred by dark deeds? Dive into this captivating series, where every page turn draws you closer to the heart of a chilling enigma, leaving you eager to unearth the next installment.
Books in this Series
Arnold Landon
A Gathering of Ghosts / Murder in the Barn
Published in 1983
Most Cunning Workmen / Murder in the Manor
Published in 1985
A Trout in the Milk / Murder in the Farmhouse
Published in 1986
Men of Subtle Craft / Murder in the Stableyard
Published in 1987
The Devil is Dead / Murder in the Church
Published in 1989
A Wisp of Smoke / Murder in the House
Published in 1992
A Secret Dying / Murder in the Tower
Published in 1993
Bloodeagle / Murder Under the Bridge
Published in 1993
The Cross Bearer / Murder by the Quay
Published in 1994
A Short-Lived Ghost / Murder at the Folly
Published in 1995
Angel of Death / Murder in the Field
Published in 1996
Suddenly as a Shadow / Murder in the Cottage
Published in 1997
The Shape-Shifter / Murder at Haggburn Hall
Published in 1998
The Ghost Dancers / Murder on the Golf Course
Published in 1998
An Assumption of Death / Murder on the Dawn Princess
Published in 2000
Dead Secret / Murder in Wolfcleugh Woods
Published in 2001
The Ways of Death / Murder at Abby Head
Published in 2002
Headhunter / Murder in the South of France
Published in 2004
Grave Error / Murder in Rome
Published in 2005
Dragon Head / Murder in China
Published in 2007
Shadowmaker / Murder in La Rochelle
Published in 2009
Goddess of Death / Murder in Valencia
Published in 2012