Wycliffe and the Guild of Nine

Wycliffe and the Guild of Nine (2000) is a crime novel by Cornish writer W. J. Burley.[1]

Synopsis

On the moor west of St Ives, an artists' colony has been running on the site of a disused mine, run by the married astrologers Archer and Lina. The latest member is the shadowy and beautiful Francine, who hopes to invest a legacy into the business. Because of her Scorpio star sign, Archer isn't convinced, although Lina soon accepts her offer.

However, the trouble begins when Francine is found dead, killed by a deliberately blocked gas heater. Wycliffe soon makes his presence known as a murder investigation begins, and he quickly learns that several of the creative souls assembled have justifiable reasons for not wanting the police intruding on their private affairs. ...

gollark: Noooooooo!
gollark: It seems like Zig but somewhat worse.
gollark: GTechâ„¢ has determined that Hare literal apioform.
gollark: Last I heard fishing wasn't very intellectually engaging. I'm sure they'd be able to.
gollark: The brain has something like 100 petaflops of compute, plus or minus a few orders of magnitude.

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