When the head teacher of a struggling school is found brutally murdered in Langstone Harbour, DI Andy Horton is appointed to lead the investigation. But Superintendent Uckfield has only given Horton a week to find the killer - after that he will be shunted off the case. A note was found on the victim, along with a wad of money wrapped up in a five-pound note and smothered with honey. Is there a clue to be found in The Owl and the Pussycat rhyme? As he delves deeper into the case, the clock ticks, and Horton is soon forced to make a decision that will put his life on the line...
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"Another good read from Pauline Rowson. Set in Portsmouth, the local police are investigating a murder. Many twists and turns with lots of characters and an exciting finish which keeps your heart in your mouth."
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Jean (4 out of 5 stars)