![]() Perfect for fans of Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Sarah Waters and Kaite Welsh.Īlis grew up on a dairy farm in Ceredigion. ![]() But between corporate malfeasance and snake-oil salesmen, they soon find the dreaming spires of Oxford are not quite what they seem…Īn intriguing first installment of The Oxford Mysteries series by master crime writer, Alis Hawkins. But when neither the college principal nor the powerful ladies behind Oxford’s new female halls will allow her to become involved, Non’s fierce intelligence and determination to prove herself drive her on.īoth misfits at the university, Non and Basil form an unlikely partnership, and it soon falls to them to investigate the mysterious circumstances of Parker’s death. The mystery soon attracts the attention of Rhiannon ‘Non’ Vaughan, a young Welsh polymath and one of the young women newly admitted to university lectures. ![]() When the young man’s guardian blames the college for his death and threatens a scandal, Basil Rice, a Jesus college fellow with a secret to hide, is forced to act and finds himself drawn into Sidney Parker’s sad life. An undergraduate is found dead at his lodgings and the medical examination reveals some shocking findings. ![]()
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