Can anyone British teach English as a foreign language? It's murder....
"Adroit, inspiring, and written with a rare lightness of touch," —The London Times Literary Supplement
"Believable plotting, a memorable cast of characters, and three—count 'em—three beguiling sleuths in a warm, gently raunchy, crisp, and literate caper." —Kirkus Reviews
"Amiss is bumblingly appealing and howlingly funny." —The Chicago Sun Times
He's also a civil servant down on his luck and out of a job—and thus ripe for a post as a police spy at the Knightsbridge School. Robert's cover will be to teach English as a foreign language. His mission soon becomes, well, murder.... "Quirky, highly intelligent, and thoroughly entertaining...." —The Washington Post Book World