List of Characters

Lucia Steer – heroine, interior designer and former lawyer

DCI David Carliss – Senior Investigating Officer, Metropolitan Police

Professor Alla Kiseleva – victim

Adam Corcoran – Professor’s nephew

Dr Edmund Glover – Professor’s GP

Emilia Poole – Professor’s assistant

Orla Byrne – Professor’s housekeeper

John Walker – barrister, Professor’s neighbour

Margaret Walker – John’s wife

Frieda Alexander – judge, John’s lover

Nina Chanler, née Lexington – Lucia’s best friend

Walter Chanler – Nina’s husband

Virginia Lexington – Nina’s mother

Danny Garrett – builder, Lucia’s competitor

Jimbo – Danny’s apprentice

Dr Oleg Ivanov – Professor’s former colleague

Herbert Jennings – caretaker at the Collaborative Mathematical Society

Gemma – receptionist at Runciman Parry

Becky – bar tender at the Red Lion

Leila – publican at the Red Lion

Julius Platt – Professor’s solicitor

PC George Harding – Metropolitan Police officer

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