Dark Inheritance

by Paula Gosling

Macey Telham had brought up her son Davey alone since his father died in a hit-and-run accident. When Davey was recovering from an illness, Macey found she needed help in looking after him. Richard Nelldon, her husband's former business partner suggested marriage, but she hesitated. Instead John Soame, a college lecturer, agreed to tutor Davey in return for board at Macey's house. Then the threats began, and she found she could trust no one. Had het husband's death not been an accident after all?

Unknown Binding

First published January 1, 1985

About the author

Paula Gosling is a US born crime writer. She has lived in the UK since the 1960s. Gosling started her writing career as a copy-writer and published her first novel, A Running Duck, in 1974. This won the John Creasey Award for the best first novel of the year and she has also received both the Gold Dagger for Monkey Puzzle in 1985. She is a past Chairman of the Crime Writers' Association.

Her novel A Running Duck, written in 1974 (also published as Fair Game), has been adapted twice into films, once as a Sylvester Stallone vehicle - Cobra and the second time as a film with Cindy Crawford entitled Fair Game.