The Mystery of Watermead Manor by Jay Gill

Gerald and Ida Langley have just gotten married and people are gathering at Watermead Manor to celebrate. This is a fairy tale match with the handsome young millionaire marrying the gorgeous young lady. The whirlwind romance is not celebrated by everyone at the manor but Henry Fleming is delighted to have been invited. He's a bit late, finishing up another case. When he arrives, almost everyone is happy to be there. Some of the unhappiness leaks out into the form of a poisoning and Henry is soon on another case. 

Three stars

Henry Fleming Investigates, #1

This book came out June 1, 2023

Follows Murder in Fulbridge Village

Followed by The Mystery of Watermead Manor

Borrowed as audiobook from Audible

Opinions are my own

Murder in Fulbridge Village by Jay Gill and narrator Sam Booth

Private detective Henry Fleming is visiting his friend Lily, a retired author. It seems that she is poised to go into business making jam with a well-known company. A friend of hers in the village is the one who put the deal together.  The friend is a beautiful widodw who ends up murdered after the village fair. 

When the police decide that his friend is the most likely suspect, Henry takes the case to see if he can't prove her innocence. 

Three stars

Henry Fleming Investigates, #1

This book came out December 22, 2022

Followed by The Mystery of Watermead Manor

Borrowed as audiobook from Audible

Opinions are my own