David Rogers was a doctor, handsome, charming and rich.
Cynthia Harrod-Eagles lives in London, has a husband and three children, and apart from writing her passions are music (.
In 1993 she won the RNA Novel of the Year Award with Emily, the third volume of her Kirov Saga - a trilogy set in nineteenth century Russia, and she also writes the internationally acclaimed Bill Slider Mysteries.
The series was originally intended to comprise twelve volumes, but has proved so popular that it has now been extended to thirty-four.
The birth of the Morland Dynasty series enabled her to become a full-time writer in 1979.
Afterwards she had a variety of jobs in the commercial world, while writing during the evenings and weekends.
She wrote her first novel while at university and in 1972 won the Young Writers\' Award with The Waiting Game.
She was educated at Burlington School, a girls\' charity school founded in 1699, and at the University of Edinburgh and University College London, where she studied English, history and philosophy.
With its original plot twists, charismatic cast, and the intriguingly multifaceted Slider, this one is a top pick for all collections." - Emily Melton, Booklist "Only a die-hard misanthrope would disdain a chance to spend time with Slider." - Kirkus Starred Review About the Author: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles was born in Shepherd\'s Bush in London. "The multi-talented Harrod-Eagles has the modern police procedural down pat and perfectly captures the quirks and foibles of the British copper.
Was he killed for passion, professional jealousy, or plain old money? Bill Slider and his firm are thrown into the mystery, but they soon discover that nothing is as it seems, for though David\'s girlfriends are plenty, none of them can tell Slider anything about where he worked or exactly what it was he did...
He lived the lifestyle of a consultant - expensive clothes, top restaurants, exclusive clubs - until someone killed him in the hallway of his lovely million-plus house.
David Rogers was a doctor, handsome, charming and rich
