Synopses & Reviews
Can anyone British teach English as a foreign language? It's murder....
""Adroit, inspiring, and written with a rare lightness of touch,""
--The London Times Literary Supplement
""Believable plotting, a memorable cast of characters, and three--count 'em--three beguiling sleuths in a warm, gently raunchy, crisp, and literate caper.""
--Kirkus Reviews
""Amiss is bumblingly appealing and howlingly funny.""
--The Chicago Sun Times
He's also a civil servant down on his luck and out of a job--and thus ripe for a post as a police spy at the Knightsbridge School. Robert's cover will be to teach English as a foreign language. His mission soon becomes, well, murder....
""Quirky, highly intelligent, and thoroughly entertaining....""
--The Washington Post Book World
Synopsis
The death of an instructor, a mugging, and another "accidental" death has Detective Constable Ellis Pooley sending Robert Amiss undercover to investigate Knightsbridge School of English and capture the killer before anymore "accidents" occur.