Death on the Eleventh Hole

J. M. Gregson. Severn House Publishers, $25.99 (224pp) ISBN 978-0-7278-5814-6

Supt. John Lambert and his sergeant, Bert Hook, are enjoying a round of golf when an errant ball lands in a ditch containing the body of drug dealer Kate Warton in Death on the Eleventh Hole, the latest solid police procedural by J.M. Gregson (An Unsuitable Death). Did Kate's desire to get out of the drug game contribute to the young woman's premature demise?

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