Dan Mallett, an elusive and expert poacher in the West Country of England who often finds himself beyond the fringes of the law, is himself forced into the role of unwilling law-enforcer when a large-scale protection racket disrupts his district and ...
In this second novel in the ''Dan Mallett'' series, he finds himself up against a big-time heavyweight criminal from the city. He is trapped in a farmhouse with a pretty girl and two old ladies and has to use all of his countryside skills to avoid vi...
The wily English poacher Dan Mallett was generally liked but nowhere trusted in the remote English village where he lived. The gamekeeper Edgar Bland was generally trusted but nowhere liked. The two men were old enemies, so when Bland was killed with...
The lean English poacher and con man Dan Mallett is known to the local constabulary as the biggest villain unhung, and to local girls as an expert lover. A nocturnal rendezvous at Medwell Old Hall lands Dan in an awkward position when an intruder is ...
When Dan Mallett's mother requires a costly hip operation, the wily poacher sets out to separate a wealthy new neighbor, Harold Dartie, from his money and accidently stumbles on dangerous secrets from Dartie's past...
Dan Mallet, the clever and witty thief who lives in a ramshackle cottage in Wessex, England, works to solve the murders of two American visitors and to clear the prime suspect, the wife of a local minister...