Books with author T. J. Marsh

Secrets worth killing for?Organised crime in a restaurant near you.First spreading through the narrow alleys of Naples, its tentacles reach north, to the heart of Europe.Is Ecco, the world-famous Neapolitan restaurant the host, victim or source? One thing is clear: the innovative gourmet temple is leaking secrets like a sieve. And who killed the chef?Beatrice is on her first paid job since retiring from Scotland Yard. A delicate private investigation, undercover in a Michelin-starred kitchen. Guarded by the most dangerous volcano on earth. She'd better bring her friends.Italians say Naples is a piece of heaven that fell to earth.For Beatrice and her folks, magic soon turns into menace. Family affairs and business are impossibly entangled. Threats and mistrust lurk everywhere and someone is waiting in the shadows.Is Beatrice's cover blown? Can she still set a trap? The heat is on. She must identify the mole before someone else is killed.You'll devour this intricate mystery, because it is inhabited by a delicious cast.Recommended to readers of Andrea Camilleri, Peter Grainger or Donna Leon.Order now."A thrilling new direction for Beatrice Stubbs amidst the chaos, beauty and gastronomy of historical Naples."- Liza Perrat, author of The Bone Angel Series"I thoroughly enjoyed Jill Marsh's presentation of a hot and flustered Beatrice Stubbs amidst Italian pots, pans and flans, who at the flick of a whisk, manages to regain her cool and resolve a tricky Neapolitan intrigue and murder." - Janys Hyde, owner at Creative Retreats, Italy

Love is a driving passion. So is hate.December in a small Devonshire village is the perfect time for a Yuletide festival, a Narnian wedding or a murder.Now retired, Beatrice is working on a book, planning a wedding and pretending she doesn’t miss the cut and thrust of Scotland Yard.When a local celebrity dies in suspicious circumstances, Matthew encourages Beatrice to do some private investigating. Her enquiries reveal more than predicted and she discovers even her nearest and dearest are capable of deceit.A snowstorm hits the village and Beatrice chases a lead, throwing everyone’s plans into disarray and threatening lives. The ancient forest conceals a primeval web of complex loyalties and lethal bonds.Each book of the Beatrice Stubbs Series works stand-alone. If you enjoy PD James, LJ Ross and Agatha Christie, you'll love Snow Angel.“A classic village murder mystery, packed with comforts and crimes at Christmas with rural traditions at its heart” – Debbie Young, author of The Sophie Sayers Mysteries.

Truth is a wild beast.Approach with patience and zeal, else it eludes you.Beatrice has developed a delicate nose for lies. It gets the old hound into trouble all the time - with criminals, Scotland Yard politics and even her friends.Battling crime by day and her own demons by night, the question remains: justice or the law?Behind Closed Doors sees Beatrice seconded to Switzerland. Wealthy, powerful men are committing suicide. Or are they? When the same DNA is found at each scene, DI Stubbs suspects someone is dispensing a personal retribution. Beneath the chocolate and charm, Zurich hides many secrets.In Raw Material, Beatrice is divided. Hunting a sex offender on London Underground while trying to investigate illegal activity on a Welsh beach stretches her to her limits. Her partner and neighbour decide to assist. But amateur detectives and professional criminals make a bad mix.Time for a sabbatical in Tread Softly. A gourmet trip to the north of Spain is exactly what DI Stubbs needs. Until she meets an old acquaintance who lures her into an investigation. Beatrice is up to her neck in missing persons, murder, corruption and Rioja.If you enjoy Kate Atkinson, Patricia Highsmith or Sue Grafton, you'll love Boxset One.Meet Beatrice now.What readers are saying:"If you've never encountered Beatrice, you have the most almighty thrill coming.""So refreshing to find a heroine as fabulous and flawed as the rest of us." "Not since Miss Marple have I warmed so much to a female detective as to Beatrice Stubbs."Discover Beatrice Stubbs - detective inspector, metaphor mixer and stubborn survivor:1. Behind Closed Doors (Switzerland) 2. Raw Material (England/Wales) 3. Tread Softly (Basque County, Spain) 4. Cold Pressed (The Greek Islands)5. Human Rites (Germany)6. Bad Apples (Portugal)7. Snow Angel (England)8. Honey Trap (Italy)9. Black Widow (France; coming soon)Plus the exclusive free prequel for newsletter subscribers: Black Dogs, Yellow Butterflies

Secrets worth killing for?Organised crime in a restaurant near you.First spreading through the narrow alleys of Naples, its tentacles reach north, to the heart of Europe.Is Ecco, the world-famous Neapolitan restaurant the host, victim or source? One thing is clear: the innovative gourmet temple is leaking secrets like a sieve. And who killed the chef?Beatrice is on her first paid job since retiring from Scotland Yard. A delicate private investigation, undercover in a Michelin-starred kitchen. Guarded by the most dangerous volcano on earth. She'd better bring her friends.Italians say Naples is a piece of heaven that fell to earth.For Beatrice and her folks, magic soon turns into menace. Family affairs and business are impossibly entangled. Threats and mistrust lurk everywhere and someone is waiting in the shadows.Is Beatrice's cover blown? Can she still set a trap? The heat is on. She must identify the mole before someone else is killed.You'll devour this intricate mystery, because it is inhabited by a delicious cast.Recommended to readers of Andrea Camilleri, Peter Grainger or Donna Leon.Order now."A thrilling new direction for Beatrice Stubbs amidst the chaos, beauty and gastronomy of historical Naples."- Liza Perrat, author of The Bone Angel Series"I thoroughly enjoyed Jill Marsh's presentation of a hot and flustered Beatrice Stubbs amidst Italian pots, pans and flans, who at the flick of a whisk, manages to regain her cool and resolve a tricky Neapolitan intrigue and murder." - Janys Hyde, owner at Creative Retreats, Italy

Love is a driving passion. So is hate.December in a small Devonshire village is the perfect time for a Yuletide festival, a Narnian wedding or a murder.Now retired, Beatrice is working on a book, planning a wedding and pretending she doesn’t miss the cut and thrust of Scotland Yard.When a local celebrity dies in suspicious circumstances, Matthew encourages Beatrice to do some private investigating. Her enquiries reveal more than predicted and she discovers even her nearest and dearest are capable of deceit.A snowstorm hits the village and Beatrice chases a lead, throwing everyone’s plans into disarray and threatening lives. The ancient forest conceals a primeval web of complex loyalties and lethal bonds.Angels protect their friends. But destroy their enemies.“A classic village murder mystery, packed with comforts and crimes at Christmas with rural traditions at its heart” – Debbie Young, author of The Sophie Sayers Mysteries.

Truth is a wild beast.Approach with patience and zeal, else it eludes you.Beatrice has developed a delicate nose for lies. It gets the old hound into trouble all the time - with criminals, Scotland Yard politics and even her friends.Battling crime by day and her own demons by night, the question remains: justice or the law?Behind Closed Doors sees Beatrice seconded to Switzerland. Wealthy, powerful men are committing suicide. Or are they? When the same DNA is found at each scene, DI Stubbs suspects someone is dispensing a personal retribution. Beneath the chocolate and charm, Zurich hides many secrets.In Raw Material, Beatrice is divided. Hunting a sex offender on London Underground while trying to investigate illegal activity on a Welsh beach stretches her to her limits. Her partner and neighbour decide to assist. But amateur detectives and professional criminals make a bad mix.Time for a sabbatical in Tread Softly. A gourmet trip to the north of Spain is exactly what DI Stubbs needs. Until she meets an old acquaintance who lures her into an investigation. Beatrice is up to her neck in missing persons, murder, corruption and Rioja.If you enjoy Kate Atkinson, Patricia Highsmith or Sue Grafton, you'll love Boxset One.Meet Beatrice now.Please note the paperback boxset is an omnibus edition, i.e. three novels in one big fat fabulous book.What readers are saying:"If you've never encountered Beatrice, you have the most almighty thrill coming.""So refreshing to find a heroine as fabulous and flawed as the rest of us." "Not since Miss Marple have I warmed so much to a female detective as to Beatrice Stubbs."Discover Beatrice Stubbs - detective inspector, metaphor mixer and stubborn survivor:1. Behind Closed Doors (Switzerland) 2. Raw Material (England/Wales) 3. Tread Softly (Basque County, Spain) 4. Cold Pressed (The Greek Islands)5. Human Rites (Germany)6. Bad Apples (Portugal)7. Snow Angel (England)8. Honey Trap (Italy)9. Black Widow (France; coming soon)Plus the exclusive free prequel for newsletter subscribers: Black Dogs, Yellow Butterflies