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THE SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEARWINNER OF THE 2022 CWA JOHN CREASEY NEW BLOOD DAGGERONE MURDER. FIFTEEN SUSPECTS. CAN YOU UNCOVER THE TRUTH?There is a mystery to solve in the sleepy town of Lower Lockwood. It starts with the arrival of two secretive newcomers, and ends with a tragic death. Roderick Tanner QC has assigned law students Charlotte and Femi to the case. Someone has already been sent to prison for murder, but he suspects that they are innocent. And that far darker secrets have yet to be revealed...Throughout the amateur dramatics society's disastrous staging of All My Sons and the shady charity appeal for a little girl's medical treatment, the murderer hid in plain sight. The evidence is all there, waiting to be found. But will Charlotte and Femi solve the case? Will you?'Agatha Christie for the 21st century' THE TIMES'Witty, clever and completely addictive' MAIL ON SUNDAY'Gripping, ambitious and unusual' SOPHIE HANNAH
CONTRIBUTORS: Janice Hallett
EAN: 9781788165303
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 359 g
HEIGHT: 198 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Profile Books Ltd
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GENRE: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / Crafts, FICTION / Epistolary, FICTION / Small Town & Rural
WIDTH: 128 cm
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Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Epistolary fiction, Rural communities
This dazzlingly clever cosy crime novel in emails completely trumps Richard Osman... Hallett uses the epistolatory form to superb effect in this terrific debut, Agatha Christie for the 21st century. A dazzlingly clever murder mystery, told via emails, about sinister goings-on in an amateur dramatics group, Witty, clever and completely addictive, This witty thriller is giving Richard Osmond's Thursday Murder Club a run for its money in the cosy crime stakes, as it continues to charm readers. Hallett's debut, set in a sleepy town where an am-dram production of All My Sons is in the works, is funny and full of twists. Amateur sleuths and thespians alike will love it, It's hilarious, intriguing and absolutely unputdownable
Janice Hallett studied English at UCL, and spent several years as a magazine editor, winning two awards for journalism. Her debut novel, The Appeal, was a no.1 Times bestseller, the Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month and a Waterstones Thriller of the Month. Her second novel, The Twyford Code, will be published by Viper in 2022. When not indulging her passion for global adventure travel, she is based in West London.
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THE SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEARWINNER OF THE 2022 CWA JOHN CREASEY NEW BLOOD DAGGERONE MURDER. FIFTEEN SUSPECTS. CAN YOU UNCOVER THE TRUTH?There is a mystery to solve in the sleepy town of Lower Lockwood. It starts with the arrival of two secretive newcomers, and ends with a tragic death. Roderick Tanner QC has assigned law students Charlotte and Femi to the case. Someone has already been sent to prison for murder, but he suspects that they are innocent. And that far darker secrets have yet to be revealed...Throughout the amateur dramatics society's disastrous staging of All My Sons and the shady charity appeal for a little girl's medical treatment, the murderer hid in plain sight. The evidence is all there, waiting to be found. But will Charlotte and Femi solve the case? Will you?'Agatha Christie for the 21st century' THE TIMES'Witty, clever and completely addictive' MAIL ON SUNDAY'Gripping, ambitious and unusual' SOPHIE HANNAH
CONTRIBUTORS: Janice Hallett
EAN: 9781788165303
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 359 g
HEIGHT: 198 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Profile Books Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED:
CITY:
GENRE: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / Crafts, FICTION / Epistolary, FICTION / Small Town & Rural
WIDTH: 128 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Epistolary fiction, Rural communities
Janice Hallett studied English at UCL, and spent several years as a magazine editor, winning two awards for journalism. Her debut novel, The Appeal, was a no.1 Times bestseller, the Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month and a Waterstones Thriller of the Month. Her second novel, The Twyford Code, will be published by Viper in 2022. When not indulging her passion for global adventure travel, she is based in West London.
