Books by Michael Underwood and Complete Book Reviews
Michael Underwood, Author St. Martin's Press $15.95 (189p) ISBN 978-0-312-02197-9
Barrister Rosa Epton finds herself drawn into an investigation when a former client, Philip Atherly, is found murdered on the grounds of Easter House School, where he once taught. Obvious suspects are the headmaster, Richard Brigstock, whose wife...
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Michael Underwood, Author St. Martin's Press $14.95 (191p) ISBN 978-0-312-02887-9
British mystery writer Underwood here adds another entertaining puzzler to his series about London lawyer Rosa Epton. The guilt of her client, Stephen Lumley, seems a foregone conclusion after the police grab him fleeing from the jewelry shop where...
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Michael Underwood, Author St. Martin's Press $15.95 (173p) ISBN 978-0-312-00023-3
When lawyer Rosa Epton appears on the TV program Legal Aid, Vernon Gray, a wealthy old eccentric, decides to hire her to oversee the drafting of his will. But when Gray disappears with a housekeeper that Rosa herself helped him select, and when the...
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Michael Underwood, Author St. Martin's Press $12.95 (191p) ISBN 978-0-312-18604-3
In his 30th novel (A Party to Murder, etc.) Underwood again centers on Rosa Epton, sophisticated criminal solicitor with chambers in London's Whitford Street. This time she is involved in a murder with a cast of characters reminiscent of Agatha...
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Michael Underwood, Author St. Martin's Press $15.95 (191p) ISBN 978-0-312-05842-5
In this latest Rosa Epton mystery, the barrister and her lover, Peter Chen, become involved with Britain's Security Service. Rosa sees former client Eddie Ruding in Amsterdam when he is supposed to be in an English prison after a burglary conviction.
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Michael Underwood, Author St. Martin's Press $18.95 (206p) ISBN 978-0-312-09824-7
Uncharacteristically, Underwood ( Rosa's Dilemma ) delivers here a lifeless piece of crime fiction with a claustrophobic plot and a two-dimensional cast. In the London office of lawyer Rosa Epton, Evelyn Henshaw accuses her husband Ralph of...
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Michael Underwood, Author St. Martin's Press $17.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-07800-3
A 50-year-old mystery surfaces in a contemporary investigation as solicitor Rosa Epton finds herself representing murder suspect Adrian Pickard, the new and much younger husband of her octogenarian godmother, Margaret. The victim, a petty criminal...
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