Detective Inspector Paul Amos is just about to head off on his annual holiday when he gets an urgent phone call from Sir Robert Fletcher, the Chief Constable of Lincolnshire police. A man has been killed in what appears to be an abseiling accident at St Botolph’s Church in Lincolnshire. When Amos arrives on the scene it quickly becomes clear that this was no accident - Simeon’s ropes had been cut on purpose. Simeon was a local hero, rescuing the farmers from ruin, and loved by all. And most of the village had turned up to see their ‘celebrity’ scale the church wall. So why would anyone want him dead? As Amos delves deeper into the case, cracks in the story soon begin to appear. Was Simeon really the benevolent philanthropist he claimed to be? Or was he more of a sinner than a saint? From Rodney Hobson, the author of the best-selling 'Dead Money', comes a tale of murder and vengeance. ‘Holy Murder' is a gritty murder mystery perfect for fans of Peter James, Peter Robinson and Ian Rankin. Praise for Rodney Hobson: "A fantastic read." - Tom Kasey, best-selling author of Trade-Off. "Kept me guessing to the last page - and still surprised me. A gripping read." - Robert Foster, best-selling author of The Lunar Code. Endeavour Press is the UK's leading independent publisher of digital books.

Following the death of their father Joseph, the Wilson family - three sons and three daughters - gather together to read his will. But one of the children has been left out. And then, three days later, eldest son Matthew dies – poisoned at Joseph’s wake. With no-one else in the room at the time of Matthew’s poisoning, Detective Paul Amos is convinced that the killer must be one of the family. As he delves into the case Amos discovers an intricate web of closely guarded family secrets and lies. And when he finally gets to the heart of the mystery, Amos discovers that the ties that bind families together can also tear them apart… From Rodney Hobson, the author of the best-selling 'Dead Money', ‘Holy Murder’ and ‘Unlikely Graves’ comes a tale of murder, revenge and deceit. ‘Kith and Kill’ is a gritty murder mystery perfect for fans of Peter James, Peter Robinson and Ian Rankin. Praise for Rodney Hobson: "A fantastic read." - Tom Kasey, best-selling author of Trade-Off. "Kept me guessing to the last page - and still surprised me. A gripping read." - Robert Foster, best-selling author of The Lunar Code. Endeavour Press is the UK's leading independent publisher of digital books.