Mrs, Presumed Dead by Simon Brett

Mrs, Presumed Dead by Simon Brett

In the second Mrs. Pargeter mystery, Mrs, Presumed Dead, Brett’s perceptive amateur sleuth moves from a seaside retirement home to an executive home. She’s not sure Smithy’s Loam is where she wants to live, but she gives herself six months to discover whether the small neighborhood of six homes is where she wants to be. “But, nothing about Smitty’s Loam gave any sense of community.” Mrs. Pargeter finds a neighborhood where the men work long hour…