Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
May 13, 2025
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
ISBN-10
1464236070
ISBN-13
9781464236075
Description
In this captivating debut murder mystery, readers are drawn into a tangled web of intrigue and clever wordplay crafted by Susie Dent, known for her brilliance on Countdown's Dictionary Corner. The story unfolds in a charming English town, where quaint facades mask deep-seated secrets. When a prominent local figure is found dead, it sends shockwaves through the community and piques the interest of an unlikely amateur sleuth.
As the protagonist delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers layers of deception and hidden motives, all while navigating a world where language and meaning intertwine with crime. With a cast of quirky characters and sharp wit, this novel promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning pages in search of the truth.
As the protagonist delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers layers of deception and hidden motives, all while navigating a world where language and meaning intertwine with crime. With a cast of quirky characters and sharp wit, this novel promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning pages in search of the truth.
Genres
Mystery
Crime