Vacations are cut short by murder for Pollard & Toye! Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, M C Beaton, Sophie Hannah and Faith Martin.Expect the unexpected…Detective Chief Superintendent Pollard of New Scotland Yard visits a sleepy village in the English countryside for what he thinks will be a quiet holiday.But his plans are ruined when some hikers discover a very modern skeleton in an ancient Celtic gravesite. At first the local authorities think the skeleton is a gruesome practical joke, but when the evidence points to murder, they ask Pollard to take charge of the investigation.He calls in his partner Detective Inspector Toye to help.But with increasingly uncooperative locals hindering the investigation it is clear someone has something sinister to hide…Suddenly While Gardening is the tenth cosy village mystery in the Pollard & Toye crime series: an intriguing police procedural set in rural England. ‘A classic British murder mystery’ – Public Library Hotlist‘Very well written’ – Chattanooga Times'In the best Agatha Christie tradition' – ArgosyTHE POLLARD & TOYE INVESTIGATIONS SERIESBook One: Death of an Old GirlBook Two: The Affacombe AffairBook Three: Alibi for a CorpseBook Four: Death on DoomsdayBook Five: Cyanide With ComplimentsBook Six: No Vacation From MurderBook Seven: Buried in the PastBook Eight: Step in the DarkBook Nine: Unhappy ReturnsBook Ten: Suddenly While GardeningBook Eleven: Change for the WorseBook Twelve: Nothing to Do with the CaseBook Thirteen: Troubled WatersBook Fourteen: The Wheel TurnsBook Fifteen: Light Through GlassBook Sixteen: Who Goes Home?Book Seventeen: The Glade Manor Murder