Cambridge Hardiman Mysteries Books in Order

In 1825 Cambridge, former soldier Gregory Hardiman works at a coaching inn until its cook is found drowned. Helping the widow draws him into concealed college affairs and the possibility of becoming a university constable.

University constable Gregory Hardiman investigates an undergraduate's apparent suicide in 1826 Cambridge. A second death raises doubts about the first, leading him toward illegal horse-race gambling while personal loyalties complicate his adjustment to civilian life.

A violent incident at a Cambridge inn draws Gregory Hardiman into an investigation involving prominent townspeople and speculation in Bolivian silver. A blackmailer then threatens to expose his past, placing his future happiness at risk.