
A Darker Kind of War
(2025)(The fourth book in the Esther and the Professor Mystery series)
A novel by Tia Brown
It's 1942, and what Esther Graham has dreaded since the War began has happened. Her husband Robert is missing in action, leaving her as the mother of two children, a war worker, a WVS volunteer who drives a canteen van and sometimes a spy.
She's convinced that he can't be dead so she does her best to keep it secret as she and her boss, the brilliant but sometimes irritable Professor James Lomax are drawn into an attempt to avoid a massive raid on her home town of Poole.
What can this have to do with her husband vanishing in Tobruk? And can old friends and new help her solve the mystery of Robert's disappearance while she plays her part to divert the enemy? Most of all, will she ever see her husband again? And can she keep up the charade when it feels as if her world has collapsed?
Genre: Cozy Mystery
She's convinced that he can't be dead so she does her best to keep it secret as she and her boss, the brilliant but sometimes irritable Professor James Lomax are drawn into an attempt to avoid a massive raid on her home town of Poole.
What can this have to do with her husband vanishing in Tobruk? And can old friends and new help her solve the mystery of Robert's disappearance while she plays her part to divert the enemy? Most of all, will she ever see her husband again? And can she keep up the charade when it feels as if her world has collapsed?
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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