Product Description: Scotland Yard Detective Sergeant Jack Gibbons has been shot twice, and even after the surgery he isn’t out of the woods and may still be in danger because he can’t remember how it all happened. While his colleagues dig into his personal life, his best friend, Phillip Bethancourt, focuses on his last case, the robbery of a collection of antique jewelry valued at hundreds of thousands of pounds...read more

When a middle-aged widower turns up dead in a small English Cotswolds town, supposedly the victim of an accident, ambitious Scotland Yard sleuth Detective Sergeant Jack Gibbons enlists the assistance of his friend, wealthy bon vivant Phillip Bethancourt, to uncover the truth about the wealthy businessman's death. Reprint.

An ambitious young detective sergeant with Scotland Yard, Jack Gibbons enlists the assistance of his friend, Philip Bethancourt, a charismatic and wealthy bon vivant, as he investigates the poisoning death of Geoffrey Berowne, in a case that takes a strange turn when the prime suspect, the victim's young wife Annette, turns her attentions on Jack. A first novel. Reprint.