"Bucolic settings harbor macabre crimes and eccentric characters that are no match for DCI John Barn...
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"Bucolic settings harbor macabre crimes and eccentric characters that are no match for DCI John Barnaby and his assistant, DS Jamie Winter. “Delightful in a murderously charming way” (Leonard Maltin’s Movie Crazy). THE MYSTERIES The Village That Rose from the Dead—Barnaby and his new sergeant, DS Jamie Winter, investigate the death of a man after a party celebrating the reopening of an abandoned village. Crime and Punishment—The bludgeoning death of Bleakridge’s butcher points to a series of robberies the victim had been investigating. Last Man Out—When a star cricket player is murdered, Barnaby and Nelson’s investigation leads them to a surprising person—Barnaby’s former sergeant Ben Jones. Red in Tooth & Claw—At the annual Bellville Hall Small Pet Show, a local estate agent is found stabbed to death amid a herd of rabbits."
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