Judy Ford: 39 books
Mixed Feelings
An extract from the memoirs of Detective Inspector Peter Johns
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
DI Peter Johns was brought up in a children’s home. He never expected to know his parents and never wanted to. He is unsure how to react when his mother makes contact with him and asks to meet. Follow his thoughts and feelings as he faces this unexpected development in his life.
Witness Evidence
An extract from the memoirs of Detective Inspector Peter Johns
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
You would think that the easiest crimes to solve would be the ones where you have several eyewitnesses who saw what happened and are willing to tell the police about it. However, as DI Peter Johns discovers in this short story, witnesses don’t always remember what they saw—and sometimes they even remember things that they did not see!
Angie
An extract from the memoirs of Detective Inspector Peter Johns
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
This is the final part of the memoirs of Detective Inspector Peter Johns. In it, he tries to tell the story of his beloved first wife, Angie and how she affected his own life and those of other people around her. Angie comes to Britain from Jamaica, intent on finding help for her brother, who has...
PC JOHNS TURNS TO CRIME
An extract from the memoirs of Detective Inspector Peter Johns
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016
Peter Johns is an ordinary Bobby on the beat, but everything changes when a child goes missing and the only witnesses seem to be concealing vital information. This is the first short story in the series: The Criminal Career of DI Peter Johns. Peter also features in five full-length novels, alongside his wife, Bernie, and collegaue, Jonah.
DC Johns Meets his Match
An extract from the memoirs of Detective Inspector Peter Johns
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
When newly-qualified nurse, Susan Parry, is found dead in her bed in the nurses’ home, her colleagues call the police to investigate and Detective Constable Peter Johns finds himself involved in a murder enquiry for the first time in his career. It is not just his career, however, which is dramatically...
by Judy Ford
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2015
A body in the river is all in a day’s work for Detective Inspector Peter Johns and his Sergeant, Paul Godwin. But things become personal when Peter’s son is detained for suspected child abduction and Paul recognises their key witness as a close childhood friend. The detectives soon discover that...
AWAYDAY
Which don did it?
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
When the bursar of Lichfield College is found strangled in an Oxford hotel, Detective Chief Inspector Jonah Porter rapidly concludes that the killer is one of the nine college staff attending a meeting there, but who is the most likely suspect? Is it mathematics fellow, Tom Carrington, who found the...
Sorrowful Mystery
Mothers and Daughters
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Three young mothers take their infants to an Oxford park, but only two of the babies return home.
When six-week-old Abigail goes missing from her pram, the race is on to find her before she comes to harm. Who would want to steal a baby girl? And why? Are other children in danger? Is Abigail’s...
Despise not thy Mother
A widow's quest for truth
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
When Detective Superintendent Richard Paige is killed while pursuing a suspect, his pregnant wife, Bernie, is determined to find out more about his background for the sake of their unborn child. His mother, Eleanor, is strangely reluctant to speak about Richard’s early life and Bernie becomes suspicious...
The Llanwrda Family Chronicles
Box Set Collection
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018
These are the first two books about Bernie Fazakerley and her friends.
“Llanwrda” is the name of the house in the Oxford suburb of Headington, where Bernie lives with her second husband, Peter, her daughter, Lucy and their great friend Detective Inspector Jonah Porter. You can learn more...
by Judy Ford
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Seven friends decide to band together to campaign to save the environment. They call themselves the Martians, because, as everyone knows, Martians are green! When one of them is struck down by an unknown assailant they all fall under suspicion of murder and Detective Inspector Peter Johns struggles...
by Judy Ford
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2018
The police are reluctant to believe young Lucy Paige when she tells them that she saw two men chasing a woman across a field. They suspect her of inventing a mysterious stranger, who hit her and then ran away, in order to protect her friend, Martin, from accusations of child abuse and assault. But...
by Judy Ford
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Bernie Fazakerley, an eccentric Oxford don with a penchant for marrying police officers, has a habit of becoming involved in murder cases, which often turn out to have a more personal side for her and her long-suffering friends and family. The books are presented here in chronological order of the...
by Judy Ford
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2018
When Vanessa Wellesley is charged with murdering her violent and controlling husband, everyone feels sympathy for her desperate attempt to escape from a deeply abusive relationship. But why does she refuse to admit that she wielded the weapon that killed him? Lawyers, police, and family urge her to...