Perhaps we missed something in this involving murder mystery spiced with the progressive views of Ms Rendell.
Why did the first victim die? And why was the lollipop lady thrown down the stairs.
The buried girl, yes, easy to follow, but the death of the Job Centre lady we found harder to explain.
It's easy to see why Americans would find the Job Centre bureaucratic and pretty depressing.
What they miss is that the Job Centre itself hires the unemployed, who then take their turn supervising the queues of the unemployable.
Why did the first victim die? And why was the lollipop lady thrown down the stairs.
The buried girl, yes, easy to follow, but the death of the Job Centre lady we found harder to explain.
It's easy to see why Americans would find the Job Centre bureaucratic and pretty depressing.
What they miss is that the Job Centre itself hires the unemployed, who then take their turn supervising the queues of the unemployable.