Framed in Cornwall was published in 1998
The second book in the Rose Trevelyan series is Framed in Cornwall. Rose has few friends and one of them is a crotchety old lady named Dorothy Pengelly. Dorothy has two children Martin and Peter. Martin lives in an old abandoned caravan by himself not far from his mother. Peter has a wife and family but rarely sees his mother. Rose loses her good friend and her death is initially labeled a suicide. Rose does not feel her death is a suicide. She, of course, begins to investigate and someone is making threatening phone calls to get her to stop. Some places mentioned in the book include Newlyn, Penzance, Camborne and Truro.
Cast of Characters:
Rose Trevelyan – Photographer/Painter
Laura Penfold – Rose’s Best Friend
Trevor Penfold – Former Engineer now fisherman and Laura’s husband
Doreen Clarke – Local Housekeeper and Rose’s Friend
Cyril Clarke – Former Miner turned Gardener and Doreen’s Husband
Jack Pearce – Detective Inspector and Rose’s Current Love Interest
Barry Rowe – Stationery/Printer Shop owner and Rose’s Friend
Mike Phillips – Surgeon and Rose’s Friend
Barbara Phillips – Physiotherapist and Mike’s Wife
Dorothy Pengelly – retiree and Rose’s Friend
Martin Pengelly – Odd Jobsman and Dorothy’s Son
Peter Pengelly – Train Conductor and Dorothy’s Son
Gwen Pengelly – Peter’s Wife
Joseph Robert Hicks (Jobber) – Farmer and Dorothy’s friend and Neighbor
Fred Meecham – Local Store Owner
Marigold Heath – Fred’s dying sister
Bradley Hinkston – Antiques Buyer and Store Owner
Roy Phelps – Bradley’s Partner
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