The Joyce and Ginger Mysteries

No more tears now; I will think about revenge…

The flamboyantly glamorous Joyce Brocklehurst is feeling decidedly fed up. Her sturdy, outdoorsy best friend Ginger Salt has organised a weekend break not in Paris or Rome, but Buxton, their local spa town. For her part Ginger is delighted that Dennis Matty, long-term friend and hotel owner, has...

Joyce and Ginger, friends as close as they are different, head to London for a weeklong getaway; Joyce to spend hours shopping while Ginger takes in the museums before they reconvene each evening in the cocktail bars of the city. First on their list, however, is a visit to Kenneth, an old friend of Joyce’s glamorous high-kicking Tiller-Girl...

His final minutes would now be added to the monstrous stories of a city with countless ghosts…

They are unlikely best friends. Joyce has her own elegant style, Ginger dresses for comfort. Joyce shops till she drops, Ginger prefers a long hike or a museum. But they share a love for travel, and a certain talent for sleuthing. Which is just as well,...