Gently Down the Stream (Paperback)

Paperback. Time spent messing about on the river isn't supposed to end with a brutal murder.The staff at Stoley's Boatyard were used to holidaymakers returning their pleasure cruisers a little late after a week or so exploring the network of waterways around Norchester. They were not used to finding their yachts burned almost beyond recognition with the charred remains of a client still aboard.Taking on the murder investigation, Chief Inspector George Gently faces an enquiry like no other he has ever handled. Somewhere beneath the lies of the victim's wife, somewhere obscured by the brittle edge of her daughter's fear, somewhere hidden by her son's hysteria, lies the truth.Gently's only hope is to sweep aside the litter of chaos and confusion to uncover the identity of the killer. The third book in the Inspector George Gently series, which has been made into the prime time BBC series staring Martin Shaw. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…