The Painted Lady

Marston’s period romps teem with authentic detail

Library Journal

In his third case, the mass pursuit of a married-and-then-widowed beauty may point the way to her husband's killer for architect sleuth Christopher Redmayne in 17th-century London. Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information.

EDWARD MARSTON was born and brought up in South Wales. A full-time writer for over thirty years, he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre. Prolific and highly successful, he is equally at home writing children’s books or literary criticism, plays or biographies and the settings for his crime novels range from the world of professional golf to the compilation of the Domesday Survey. He is also a former Chairman of the Crime Writers Association.