Author: jamesruncie
The captivating prequel to the treasured Grantchester series follows the life, loves and losses of a young Sidney Chambers in post-war London It is 1938, and eighteen-year-old Sidney Chambers is dancing the quickstep with Amanda Kendall at her brother Robert’s birthday party at the Caledonian Club. No one can believe, on this golden evening, that there could ever be another war. Returning to … Returning to London seven years later, Sidney has gained a Military Cross, and lost his best friend on the battlefields of Italy. The carefree youth that he and his friends were promised has been blown apart,…
In 1953 England, vicar and amateur detective Sidney and roguish inspector Keating team up to solve a series of mysteries. “A charmingly effective tale of detection… Satisfyingly old-fashioned” (The Times), with nearly 1,200 five-star Goodreads ratings!