


Books in series

#1
A Drink of Deadly Wine
1991
In the tradition of Martha Grimes and Elizabeth George comes a dazzling first novel about an Anglican priest who finds his brilliant future evaporating and his prestigious church position threatened when a blackmailer comes to call. When a friend of the priest's agrees to investigate, he uncovers more skeletons than he knows what to do with.

#2
The Snares of Death
1993
Investigating an ancient rivalry between High and Low churches when a new uprising results in the murder of a reformist vicar, David Middleton-Brown finds suspects in two pious spinsters, an animal rights group, and the dead man's wife. Reprint.

#3
Appointed to Die
1994
Amateur detectives David Middleton-Brown and Lucy Kingsley investigate the quiet world of the Anglican Church when the ruthless ambitions of the new Dean of Malbury Cathedral lead to murder

#4
A Dead Man Out of Mind
1994
During what the London police call a fatally bungled burglary at run-down St. Margaret's church in Pimlico, a priceless silver chalice is stolen from the ransacked sacristy and the curate is brutally murdered. In this latest Book of Psalms mystery, author Kate Charles reunites her two endearing sleuths, artist Lucy Kingsley and solicitor David Middleton-Brown, for a sinfully good puzzler.

#5
Evil Angels Among Them
1995
When a death disrupts the peaceful Norfolk village of Walston, David Middleton-Brown and Lucy Kingsley must sort through the tangled relationships and dark secrets of the villagers to find a murderer.