The Piet Deventer Investigations

Latest release: December 10, 2015
Series
3
Books

About this ebook series

Chief Constable Piet Deventer, recently married and now a father, is thrown into turmoil by twin tragedies - a young woman is murdered at a music festival, only hours after Piet's own baby daughter is abducted.

Forced to put aside his personal woes and focus on the murder, Piet finds himself in a seedy world of drugs and rock'n'roll. He meets Harriet, the dead woman's sister, who has a shocking confession - might the two crimes be connected after all.

Racing against the clock, Piet must untangle the web that connects the dead woman, the festival and his daughter, before it's too late.

Corruption runs deep in the second fast-paced mystery featuring Piet Deventer, from master of 1970s crime, J.R.L. Anderson.
Festival: A classic English murder mystery
Book 1 · Dec 2015 ·
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Chief Constable Piet Deventer, recently married and now a father, is thrown into turmoil by twin tragedies - a young woman is murdered at a music festival, only hours after Piet's own baby daughter is abducted.

Forced to put aside his personal woes and focus on the murder, Piet finds himself in a seedy world of drugs and rock'n'roll. He meets Harriet, the dead woman's sister, who has a shocking confession - might the two crimes be connected after all.

Racing against the clock, Piet must untangle the web that connects the dead woman, the festival and his daughter, before it's too late.

Corruption runs deep in the second fast-paced mystery featuring Piet Deventer, from master of 1970s crime, J.R.L. Anderson.
A Sprig of Sea Lavender: A classic English murder mystery
Book 2 · Dec 2015 ·
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Up-and-coming painter, Sandra Telford, races down the platform to catch her train to London.

Two hours later she's found dead at her seat. At her feet is a portfolio containing millions of pounds worth of unlisted artwork - and a single sprig of sea lavender.

Inspector Piet Deventer, an art lover himself, is put on the case. The victim is the former lover of an escaped convict, the mastermind behind one of the largest gold robberies of the century - and Piet suspects the two cases might be connected.

Struggling for leads, Piet enlists the help of Sally Graham, a friend of the victim, to help with his investigation. But with a dangerous criminal on the loose, Piet will need all his wits about him - so it doesn't help that he finds himself falling in love . . .

A Sprig of Sea Lavender is J.R.L. Anderson's first mystery featuring Piet Deventer, and is an unmissable read for all lovers of English crime.
Late Delivery: A classic English murder mystery
Book 3 · Dec 2015 ·
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When an eighteen-year-old boy is accused of murder, the jury unanimously believe he is guilty. Chief Constable Piet Deventer does not.

Drawn towards an ongoing case involving an arsonist setting fire to letter boxes, and startled by the appearance of a local charity chairman swearing that the boy is innocent, Piet quickly realises that the murder at the post office is not as straightforward as it appears.

In private pursuit of the true culprit, the Chief Constable is drawn into a twisted web of arson, forgery and betrayal -Will Piet Deventer be able to solve the case one last time?

Late Delivery is J.R.L. Anderson's final investigation starring Piet Deventer, and is an unmissable end to a remarkable series.