On her assignment as a private nurse to Lady Bellamy, Agnes Carmichael finds that beneath the elegant veneer of the big house, there are undercurrents of a frightening nature. A question of paternity and a gruesome car accident force Agnes into the role of both judge and liberator.
Pseudonym of Doris Simpson, Anthea Cohen, worked as an antiques buyer, shoe salesperson, and was a state registered nurse. She lived on the Isle of Wight. She was the creator of the much beloved anti-hero 'Agnes Carmichael', a nurse who avenges wrongs by killing the culprits. She died in 2006.