Found Drowned

This book finds series sleuth Desmond Merrion holidaying with wife Mavis at the seaside resort of Greycliffe-on-Sea, close to the site of his former junior school. When he and a local fisherman find the body of Arthur Harpole - brother of one of the schoolmasters - floating in the harbour, he is drawn into the inquiry into his murder. A mystery story by Miles Burton (Cecil Street) featuring Desmond Merrion and Inspector Arnold.