‚Inspector Morse would appear to have a rival‘ – Scotland on Sunday’A perfect accompaniment to a sunny afternoon, a hammock and a glass of Pimms‘ – Guardian’An undiluted pleasure‘ – Scotsman_______________Sidney Chambers, the Vicar of Grantchester, is a thirty-two year old bachelor. Sidney is an unconventional clergyman and can go where the police cannot.Together with his roguish friend Inspector Geordie Keating, Sidney inquires into the suspect suicide of a Cambridge solicitor, a scandalous jewellery theft at a New Year’s Eve dinner party, the unexplained death of a well-known jazz promoter and a shocking art forgery, the disclosure of which puts a close friend in danger. Sidney discovers that being a detective, like being a clergyman, means that you are never off duty…_______________’A charmingly effective tale of detection … a satisfyingly old-fashioned read‘ – The Times’No detective since Father Brown has been more engaging than Canon Sidney Chambers‘ – Salley Vickers’The coziest of cozy murder mysteries‘ – New York Times Book Review’Full of witty phrases to delight the reader‘ – Peggy Woodford, Church Times’Gentle criminal entertainment with a pleasantly old-fashioned feel to it‘ – Andrew Taylor, Spectator