Henry Carter Hull

Amarylis Coltraine had recently transferred to the New York City police force from Atlanta, but she's been a cop long enough to know how to defend herself against an assailant. When she's taken down just steps away from her apartment, disarmed, and killed with her own weapon, for Eve Dallas, the victim isn't just one of us.

Private investigator Agatha Raisin heads to Costwold village where she finds herself investigating the murder of a policeman.