by PatMcIntosh (Author)
The warden of St Serf's has been found dead in the almshouse garden. He appears to have been killed on the previous night but there are those who are convinced he was present at that morning's service, The elderly residents, the almshouse nurse and Humphrey, her deranged favourite, have all been set against one another by the dead man's scheming - and then there is the discarded mistress and almshouse ghost to consider. Tracing the dead man's last movements between the Cathedral precinct and the shores of the Clyde, Gil Cunningham is both helped and hindered by his two sisters who have come to Glasgow for his wedding to Alys. An uncanny event followed by the arrival of Gil's godfather, precipitates the crisis. Finally, it is Alys who helps Gil identify the warden's killer.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Constable
Published: 29 Mar 2007
ISBN 10: 1845292405
ISBN 13: 9781845292409
Book Overview: The warden of St Serf's has been found dead in the almshouse garden. Tracing the dead man's last movements between the Cathedral precinct and the shores of the Clyde, Gil Cunningham is helped by his two sisters who have come to Glasgow for his wedding to Alys. An uncanny event followed by the arrival of Gil's godfather, precipitates the crisis.