Books like Evan help us by Rhys Bowen
A North Welsh village is divided over a plan to convert the ruins of a castle into a tourist attraction. Tensions between economists and environmentalists erupt into violent conflict, leading to several murders. Constable Evan Evans is called in to investigate and uncover the truth behind the killings.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Rhys Bowen
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