CAROLINE DUNFORD

A perilous predicament for the ever-resourceful Euphemia. Highly entertaining - PENNY KLINE, author of The Sisters SecretEuphemia is charming and witty and completely adorable. Loved it - COLETTE MCCORMICK, author of Ribbons in Her HairA sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death at the Races - the fourteenth edition of the gripping and twisty Euphemia Martins Mysteries!_______________ It is early 1914.The world is on the brink of war. Newly-weds Bertram and Euphemia Stapleford have just returned from their honeymoon. But Euphemias duty lies with her King and country and she is ordered to accompany spymaster Fitzroy as his navigator in an unofficial car rally across Europe. Their task is to collect top-secret information at a dead drop en route from Hamburg to Monaco. Masquerading as Fitzroys younger brother, Euphemia endures the most terrifying journey of her life. Before the race has even begun Fitzroys life is put in danger and further violent attempts to sabotage their mission soon follow. When British double agent Otto begs them to help prevent the assassination of one of the Kaisers relatives, they dont know who to trust. For it is impossible to tell who is actively hostile, as opposed to merely competitive, in a race in which so many lives are at stake..._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords compelling crime novels! Great fun, the characters get ever more interesting and it was the perfect antidote to the current situation.... Cant wait til the next one***** Reader reviewYet again Caroline Dunford has written a gripping tale which kept me reading to the last page***** Reader reviewLove this series. Cant wait for the next book***** Reader reviewThis has got to be one of the best writers of mystery books ***** Author review

A Sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple - Lin AndersonImpeccable historical detail with a light touch - Lesley Cookman, The Libby Sarjeant SeriesEuphemia Martins is feisty, funny and completely adorable - Colette McCormick, Ribbons in Her HairA rattlingly good dose of Edwardian country house intrigue with plenty of twist and turns and clues to puzzle through along with the heroine of the book, Euphemia Martins - Booklore.co.ukHope to Survive - the second edition of the exciting spy thriller Hope Stapleford Mysteryseries!_______________ Secret agent Hope is on a dangerous mission to save her country... It is 1939 - war has been declared and spymaster Fitzroy wastes no time in preparing his goddaughter, Hope, for a secret mission. As Euphemia Martins daughter, Hope has the potential to be one of British Intelligences greatest agents, but when she is ousted from an all-male think tank and relegated to the typing pool, even she starts to doubt herself. Meanwhile, Hopes rebellious friend, Bernie, announces her engagement to a man Hope does not trust; Harvey, Hopes only asset, has vanished; and, most awful of all, Hope fears that her father is dying. Then comes Dunkirk and the threat of invasion intensifies. To her surprise, Hope is sent to a secret base, where she joins a group of auxiliary units that are expected to fight to the death should invasion occur. Fearing for her life, she must confront Nazi sympathizers among the countrys elite secret service before she can learn who to trust..._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords gripping thrillers! Wonderful in its writing, chaterization and plot the book never fails to entertain***** Reader reviewThis is one of the best written mystery series that I have read ***** Reader reviewTheyre so well written that theyre hard to put down! I cant wait for the next one!***** Reader reviewThis has got to be one of the best writers of mystery books ***** Author review

A Sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple - Lin AndersonImpeccable historical detail with a light touch - Lesley Cookman, The Libby Sarjeant SeriesEuphemia Martins is feisty, funny and completely adorable - Colette McCormick, Ribbons in Her HairA rattlingly good dose of Edwardian country house intrigue with plenty of twist and turns and clues to puzzle through along with the heroine of the book, Euphemia Martins - Booklore.co.ukHope for Tomorrow - the third edition of the exciting spy thriller Hope Stapleford Mystery series!_______________ Hope rises to a challenge as pilots take to the skies... It is 1940 and the Battle of Britain takes to the air as Hope Stapleford embarks on her third thrilling adventure...It is 1940 and, as the Battle of Britain takes to the air, Hope Stapleford is recruited to join the Special Operations Executive. In the nick of time, spymaster Fitzroy intercepts; she is his intelligence operative after all, and he wants to send her to a Scottish airfield where Harvey is already stationed undercover as a mechanic.At the airbase, Hope and Harvey find a community in turmoil. Pilots talk of strange sightings in the air and local mechanics report mysterious scratches appearing on the wings and fuselage of the aircraft. Is this a case of homegrown sabotage or something more sinister? And why has Cole, an old colleague of Fitzroys, suddenly appeared? Glowing orbs, grieving mothers and the legacy of dead German pilots are only some of the challenges Hope must face to complete her latest mission..._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords gripping thrillers! Wonderful in its writing, chaterisation and plot the book never fails to entertain***** Reader review for HOPE TO SURVIVEThis is one of the best written mystery series that I have read ***** Reader review for HOPE TO SURVIVETheyre so well written that theyre hard to put down! I cant wait for the next one!***** Reader review for HOPE TO SURVIVEThis has got to be one of the best writers of mystery books ***** Author review for HOPE TO SURVIVE

Euphemia Martins seventeenth gripping mystery is a nail-biting adventure of espionage and suspense set at the beginning of the Great War.When Fitzroy saved his valet, Griffin, from the hangmans noose after the death of his wife, the facts behind those events were known only to the two of them. Now, years later, the body of a dead woman has been discovered, mutilated in exactly the same way as Griffins wife, and troubling secrets from the past cast a deadly shadow over those involved.As the war intensifies, Fitzroy is sent on an overseas mission, Griffin is arrested, and a recovering Euphemia Martins is left to get to the bottom of the situation. With her brother-in-law Hans, and Fitzroys dog, Jack, in tow, she journeys to the University of Edinburghs medical school, where Griffin studied many years ago, to uncover the shocking truth behind his wifes murder...

Euphemia Martins is back for another nail-biting adventure in the eighteenth instalment in Caroline Dunfords gripping mystery seriesEuphemia has recently returned from Edinburgh to her home in the Fens when spymaster Fitzroy announces his plan to host an extravagant Christmas party at White Orchards.As the guests start to arrive and the snow settles, Euphemia hopes that the hand-picked gathering of spies will find a resolution to shorten the war. But that is before the interruption of an uninvited guest - quickly followed by another - and the discovery of a dead body . . .Tension mounts when Rory McLeod, a policeman from Special Branch (not to mention from Euphemias past), arrives with his wife to interrogate the household. And to make matters worse, Fitzroy seems to have disappeared into the frozen marshes, leaving Euphemia to avert disaster before they can expose a killer in their midst . . .PRAISE FOR CAROLINE DUNFORDS EUPHEMIA MARTINS MYSTERIES:A sparking and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss MarpleLin AndersonImpeccable historical detail with a light touchLesley CookmanEuphemia martins is feisty, funny and completely adorableColette McCormickREADERS LOVE CAROLINE DUNFORD!The series just gets better and better. Cant wait for the next one These are wonderful mysteries, with great characters and good plots. I highly recommend them Once again Caroline Dunford has written an entertaining and gripping tale which leaves the reader eager for more

A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death at Crystal Palace - the eleventh edition of the gripping and twisty Euphemia Martins Mysteries!_______________ An olive branch?Or a pile of poison ivy? With the world hanging on the precipice of war, Euphemia learns that threats also lurk on a far more personal level...When Richenda Stapleford accepts what she believes to be an olive branch from her dangerous and scheming brother, Richard, Euphemia cant help but feel that its just another act of treachery waiting to unfold. Buying into this uncommon act of kindness, Richenda goes against the wishes of her husband and takes their children to an event at the Crystal Palace, along with Euphemia, Bertram and Rory. As Euphemia learns that the British spymaster Fitzroy is also there, along with an important German delegation, the pieces fall into place and she realises that the implications are dire, both for the future of the Stapleford line and the world at large. _______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords nail-biting mysteries! ... an enjoyable romp which kept me gripped until the end. Well worth 5****** Reader reviewTheyre so well written that theyre hard to put down! I cant wait for the next one!***** Reader reviewThis has got to be one of the best writers of mystery books ***** Author review

A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death in the Hospital - the fifteenth edition of the nail-biting Euphemia Martins Mysteries!_______________ It is August 1914 and war has been declared. Spymaster Fitzroy returns from France with a team of highly trained spotters wounded and unfit for duty. While Euphemias husband, Bertram, is away undertaking Fitzroys next mission, Euphemia and Merry go undercover as nurses in the hospital where Fitzroys four surviving scouts are being treated. It is feared one of them is a traitor and Euphemia must identify him before it is too late...At the hospital, Euphemia encounters a black-market racketeer, the impenetrable high security Ward D, and an old familiar face who believes some deaths on his ward are a result of foul play. Uncovering far more than shed bargained for, Euphemia will need all her strength, wit and ingenuity to survive unscathed..._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords compelling crime novels! This series continues to evolve and gets better with each book. Good plotting, good characters and good writing***** Reader reviewOnce again Caroline Dunford has written an entertaining and gripping tale which leaves the reader eager for more***** Reader reviewSwift paced and engrossing this is another intriguing adventure***** Reader review

A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death on Stage - the sixteenth edition of the nail-bitingEuphemia Martins Mysteries! Riddled with adventure, espionage and suspense_______________ It is 1914.War is underway. A group of French actors has become trapped in Britain and some of them are seeking political asylum, among these is a mathematician with whom Euphemias friend, Mary, has been corresponding. He joined the troupe with the express intention of making it to Britain and to Mary before the war began.Euphemias new commander sends her undercover to the theatre where the company is finishing its run, and he instructs Fitzroy to remain on medical leave. But Fitzroy has never been one to obey orders. Meanwhile, Euphemias husband, Bertram, lies critically ill in hospital and Euphemia must employ all her strength to stay focussed on her mission. With actors and agents playing roles both on and off stage, the toughest challenge is knowing who to trust..._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords compelling crime novels! Impeccable historical detail with a light touchLesley Cookman, The Libby Serjeant SeriesEuphemia Martins is feisty, funny and completely adorableColette McCormick, Ribbons in Her HairA rattlingly good dose of Edwardian country house intrigue with plenty of twist and turns and clues to puzzle through along with the heroine of the book, Euphemia MartinsBooklore.co.uk

A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death at a Gentlemans Club - the twelfth edition of the gripping and twisty Euphemia Martins Mysteries!_______________In the run up to Christmas 1913, Euphemias stepfather, the Bishop, proposes a family lunch at his club. Bertram, who is staying with the Mullers, runs her up to town in his car. He decides to let Euphemia confront her family alone before introducing himself as her fiance. He retreats to the Billiard Room only to be summoned when a murder occurs. The members are very reluctant to call the police and Bertram is asked to sort out what actually happened before the police arrive. He enlists Euphemias help, to her mothers shock and, to everyones surprise, the Bishops approval._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords compelling crime novels! Thoroughly good read, the characters continue to develop, great plot and very clever. Highly recommended***** Reader reviewI have belly laughed, cried, and been startled as the plots thickened to reveal information I never saw coming...so thoroughly entertaining!***** Reader reviewIf you havent already read this series I highly recommend that you do***** Reader reviewEnjoyable as always***** Reader review

A Sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple - Lin AndersonImpeccable historical detail with a light touch - Lesley Cookman, The Libby Sarjeant SeriesEuphemia Martins is feisty, funny and completely adorable - Colette McCormick, Ribbons in Her HairA rattlingly good dose of Edwardian country house intrigue with plenty of twist and turns and clues to puzzle through along with the heroine of the book, Euphemia Martins - Booklore.co.ukHope to Survive - the second edition of the exciting spy thriller Hope Stapleford Mysteryseries!_______________It is 1939 and World War II is looming...Oswald Mosley has awoken fascist sympathies among the British aristocracy and, in London, socialites are gathering for the start of the Season. Enter astute, Oxford graduate Hope Stapleford, whose quick wit, love of books and keen observations set her apart from her peers. Her rebellious friend, Bernadette, has persuaded her to take part in the Season, and Hope expects little more than a round of dull engagements and dreary introductions. But when an innocent, young debutante goes missing from their very first house party, feared to have been kidnapped or worse, Hopes curiosity is piqued. With Bernie and their new acquaintance, the amiable rogue Harvey, Hope soon finds herself thrust into a web of political intrigue that threatens the very heart of the nation..._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords gripping thrillers! ...evokes the period and class structure beautifully, while at the same time being a rollicking good read and a mystery unsolved until almost the final page ***** Reader ReviewAn interesting plot and good character development***** Reader reviewAs always Caroline Dunford writes a great story, I look forward to seeing how Hopes storyline will evolve ***** Reader reviewThis has got to be one of the best writers of mystery books ***** Author review

Set in London during the Blitz, Hope Under Fire is the fourth exciting spy thriller in Caroline Dunfords World War II Hope Stapleford Adventures. It is late August 1940 and British Intelligence agent Hope Stapleford is desperate to join the Special Operations Executive. But spymaster Fitzroy, now Hopes stepfather, has promised to protect her, so instead he sends her to work in the home propaganda department of the Ministry of Information.When bombs start to fall in London and lives are tragically lost, Hope secretly becomes an ARP warden and her asset, Harvey, becomes a nightshift fireman on the East End docks. And as the Blitz rages on, Hope must keep the nations spirits up, while never knowing where the next threat to her safety lies . . . Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords gripping Second World War thrillers! Wonderful in its writing, characterisation and plot the book never fails to entertain This is one of the best written mystery series that I have read Theyre so well written that theyre hard to put down! I cant wait for the next one! This has got to be one of the best writers of mystery books

A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death Overseas - the tenth edition of the gripping and twisty Euphemia Martins Mysteries!_______________When Euphemia Martins accepts an invitation to the Exposition Universelle in Ghent, Belgium, she imagines she will enjoy a few days basking in the latest developments the worlds of science and art have to offer. However - this being Euphemia - things dont quite go as planned...As her employer, Richenda Muller, is suffering the effects of her first pregnancy, Euphemia must travel with a chaperone - the redoubtable Mrs Brown - and Richendas brother Bertram. But Mrs Brown has her own plans for attending the Expo - and shes not the only one.With dastardly deeds done in the name of science, and Bertram and Richendas nefarious brother Richard in the mix, the trip proves far from dull! Euphemia, Bertram, and Bertrams valet Rory must soon deal with not one but two deaths - and a series of clues which lead to Euphemia herself._______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords compelling crime novels! Another gripping tale from Caroline Dunfords Euphemia Martins Mysteries***** Reader reviewI have laughed out loud several times, love the witty exchanges in conversation... Thoroughly entertaining and light reading***** Reader review...wonderful mysteries, with great characters and good plots***** Reader reviewLoved all the stories***** Reader review

A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death at the Church - the thirteenth edition of the gripping and twisty Euphemia Martins Mysteries!_______________ Can old scores finally be settled? Euphemias wedding day has finally dawned and her little brother, mother and step father are present. Theres even a rumour that her grandfather might turn up. This is especially awkward as she would finally have to confess to Bertram that she is not merely a chambermaid going up in the world but actually the granddaughter of one of the foremost Earls in the country. However, such worries are quickly cast into the shade as a death occurs while the congregation are waiting at the church for the bride. Rory McLeod, now a member of His Majestys Police Force, is despatched to investigate and quickly concludes that it is murder.Will Euphemia get married? Or will Euphemias old nemesis, Richard Stapleford, deprive her of her future happiness?_______________ Readers LOVE Caroline Dunfords compelling crime novels! This has got to be one of the best writers of mystery books ***** Author reviewOnce again Caroline Dunford has triumphed and, as always, leaves her reader eager for more***** Reader review...these are wonderful mysteries, with great characters and good plots***** Reader review

Cómo superar con éxito esta difícil etapa de tu hijo.Vivir con un niño de dos años no es precisamente fácil. Mientras él descubre el mundo, los padres se enfrentan a sus manías a la hora de comer, a la ardua tarea de enseñarle a usar el orinal y a innumerables noches sin dormir. En esta obra, Caroline Dunford ha relatado el periodo de los dos a los tres años de la vida de su hijo, a quien ha apodado acertadamente el Emperador. La autora narra sus fracasos de una manera tan sincera como sus exitos y comparte con el lector todo lo que ha aprendido durante esta etapa: como dormir (mas o menos...), como conseguir que el niño siga una dieta saludable, como hacer que se sienta seguro tanto en casa como fuera de ella, como despedirse de los pañales, como cambiar los malos habitos, desde escupir y pegar hasta tirar del pelo y darse golpes en la cabeza y muchas otras historias y pataletas que desesperan a cualquier madre o padre.Estructurado a modo de diario, el lector podra ir haciendo suyas las experiencias de la autora con su hijo y aplicarlas a situaciones tan cotidianas como son la hora de comer o de irse a la cama.