Tales of murder and mystery - Susan Howatch

The Shrouded Walls - When her parents die in a road accident, Marianne loses her home and all her wordly goods. She faces life as a governess until she meets Axel Branson. A remote house in the Kent Marshes is now her home. But distrust of her husband and fear of the house seem to roll in as steadily as the sea mist...

April's Grave - three years after they broke up, Karen and Neville decide to resume their life together, and they return to the remote Highland croft where April, Karen's sister, had shattered their marriage. Since then, the selfish and beautiful April has vanished...

The Devil on Lammas Night - When Tristan Poole moved to Colwyn Court, in a remote seaside village, was it to form a nudist group? Or was it, as Nicola Morrison suspected, for something much more sinister? As Lammas night approaches, and the true, evil nature of the group is revealed, Nicola is drawn into deadly danger ...