Murder With Mushrooms (The Patrick Dawlish Mysteries)

By: Gordon Ashe

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Synopsis: British sleuth Patrick Dawlish must unravel fraud, arson, and murder in a case that proves there&’s no insurance against human nature. Sir Mortimer Kittle died after mistakenly eating poisonous fungi instead of mushrooms, , his demise ruled death by natural causes. His cousin, a struggling insurance agent with a family in Kensington, has inherited his millions. What&’s there to investigate? Nothing, if you&’re not Patrick Dawlish. Hired by the deceased&’s mother, Dawlish senses something fishy, especially when someone breaks into his office. With a little further investigation, Dawlish comes up with three potential motives for murder: the Kensington Kittle&’s windfall, insurance fraud, or stock market rigging. But Dawlish only needs one reason to declare open warfare on those he suspects of foul play: the kidnapping of his wife. And no criminal has ever withstood the wrath of Patrick Dawlish when he&’s been wronged . . .