num_pages: 566
description: 
  Tales of Murder and Mystery
Three dark, dangerous and utterly thrilling short novels from the wonderful Susan Howatch.The Shrouded WallsAlthough it begins as a marriage of convenience, Marianne finds herself falling in love with Axel, the husband she hardly knows. That is, until he takes her to Haraldsdyke, the lonely house in the middle of the Kent marshes, where the atmosphere becomes oppressive with witchcraft and murder...April's GraveThree years after they broke up, Karen and Neville decide to resume their life together, and they return to the isolated Highland croft where April, Karen's sister, had shattered their marriage. Since then, the selfish and beautiful April has vanished…...The Devil on Lammas NightWhen Tristan Poole moved into Colwyn Court, in a remote Welsh seaside village, what was he planning? Nicola Morrison suspects foul play, particularly when sudden illnesses, accidents, and deaths shatter the peace…...
language: English
title: Tales of Murder and Mystery: The Shrouded Walls/April's Grave/The Devil on Lammas Night
titlecomplete: Tales of Murder and Mystery: The Shrouded Walls/April's Grave/The Devil on Lammas Night
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 30
publisher: Time Warner