A Short Murder Mystery Julia Blake’s First Murder Mystery. Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business. The first time she sees a dead body is when she discovers one of her clients, Mark Castle, lying dead on the floor of his luxury apartment. She remembers things that Mark mentioned to her a few days before his death, things he was worried about. A bottle of pills is lying open at Mark’s side, but they’re not his usual ones. And why is his computer playing a continuous game? Julia soon suspects that Mark was murdered. He was a good friend and she is determined to find out who killed him.
A Short Murder Mystery Julia Blake’s Third Murder Mystery Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business and has been working for Fiona Doyle for a few years. When Fiona’s daughter has a party, Julia helps her sister to do the catering. Fiona is in a bad mood as she tries to organise everything. Julia can see that Fiona needs a rest and suggest she has a lie-down. An hour later Julia discovers that Fiona has been murdered in her bed. Which one of the party guests killed Fiona? Julia is determined to find the murderer.
Julia Blake runs a cleaning business. She also has an uncanny knack for discovering murdered people. In this story, Julia visits one of her clients, a genealogist called Hugo Barnes. Hugo has uncovered a family secret during the course of his work. He tells Julia that the client won’t be happy about the secret he’s discovered. Julia finds Hugo’s dead body the next day. She makes some investigations into Hugo’s death and soon discovers that his assistant, Dinah, and his brother, Gilbert, have strong motives for killing him. Julia also finds out who the last client of Hugo’s was. Did they have a motive to kill Hugo too? And who is the man who’s been watching Julia’s house?
Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business. She has the unfortunate knack of getting herself involved in murder investigations.When one of Julia’s elderly clients, Douglas Pedley, is found dead at the bottom of his stairs, it is soon obvious that he was murdered.Julia first suspects the building contractors who have been hounding Douglas to sell his land and property. It’s not long before another suspect appears.Julia is determined to find out who murdered the old man.
Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business. She has the unfortunate knack of getting herself involved in murder enquiries.In this story, Julia helps out at a local school. The new head teacher, Deborah Paignton has made herself unpopular by implementing changes to the school and continually upsetting members of staff.Julia discovers the murdered body of Deborah Paignton after the fair has finished. She knows immediately there is more than one person who would have liked to see the end of Deborah.
Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business. She has the unfortunate knack of getting herself involved in murder enquiries. Julia provides moral support for her friend, Louisa, as they go to a slimming club meeting. They are shocked to discover that the slimming club venue has been taken over by the local amateur dramatics group. The am-dram group are performing a play written by the enigmatic Brandon Briggs. Julia soon suspects that Louisa and Brandon have a secret past. At the next meeting, Julia finds Brandon’s murdered body hidden in a costume room. Julia discovers that more than one person had the opportunity, and motive, to kill Brandon – including her friend, Louisa.
Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business. She has the unfortunate knack of getting herself involved in murder enquiries. Julia agrees to cover some cleaning work for a friend. The cleaning work takes her and her colleague, Cain, to the offices of Inkwell’s Insurance in Leeds. It isn’t long before Julia and Cain discover the dead body of Karl Rayburn, the manager at Inkwell’s Insurance. They find out that everyone has a secret when it comes to their relationship with Karl. Julia is reluctant to get herself involved. But she soon realises she has no option but to make her own enquiries to find out who the killer is.
Julia Blake has the unfortunate habit of finding murder victims. In this story, Julia’s colleague, Cain, asks for her help in a love matter. He’s met a young woman called Kayla at his knitting class. He likes Kayla and wants to know if she feels the same way about him. He can’t tell how Kayla feels and asks Julia to come along to the knitting class to meet her. Everything goes well until a member of the knitting class is found murdered the next morning. It’s not long before Julia discovers Kayla is a murder suspect. She can’t tell Cain this. She has no option but to make discreet investigations into the murder case.
Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business. She has the unfortunate knack of getting herself involved in murder enquiries. Julia goes on a spa break with her mum. They look forward to relaxing and being pampered. Julia is particularly excited to experience the new chocolate therapy sessions and her therapist, Erin, assures her it will be a wonderful experience. It is not a wonderful experience as Julia soon discovers a body in the chocolate flotation tank. She is happy to leave the investigation to the police, but her new friend has other ideas.
Julia Blake runs her own cleaning business. She has the unfortunate knack of getting herself involved in police investigations. Julia’s client and friend, Sonia Cuthbert has recently started divorce proceedings. Her husband, Harvey, won’t leave her alone and continues to harass her. Julia and her dad are at Sonia’s property when a body is discovered in the garden. The body disappears before the police arrive. Who was the prowler? And did he have something to do with Harvey Cuthbert? Julia can’t help but get herself involved in the mystery. Things take a twist when a local gym owner, Drew Anderson, becomes part of the mystery.