A Bird in the Hand
A Bird in the Hand
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A Bird in the Hand is the first novel by Ann Cleeves featuring George and Molly Palmer-Jones. It is about a murder in a birdwatching paradise, where George Palmer-Jones, an elderly birdwatcher, investigates the crime with help from his wife, Molly.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 16 November 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
A Bird in the Hand, the first novel in Ann Cleeves' George and Molly Palmer-Jones series, takes readers to the picturesque birdwatching paradise of England. However, this serene setting is abruptly shattered when a young birdwatcher named Tom French is found brutally murdered in a marsh on the Norfolk coast. With his head bashed in and his binoculars still around his neck, Tom had been a prominent figure in the local birdwatching community, known for his expertise and friendly demeanor.
As George Palmer-Jones, an elderly birdwatcher who takes it upon himself to investigate the crime, delves deeper into the case, he encounters a complex web of emotions and motives. Despite his initial confusion, George gradually begins to piece together the true markings of the killer, navigating through a flock of fellow birdwatchers who flock from Norfolk to Scotland to the Scilly Isles in search of rare sightings.
With the help of his loving wife, Molly, George unravels the mystery, carefully gathering evidence and following leads that take him to unexpected places. As the stakes rise and the murderer prepares to strike again, George must race against time to prove his suspicions and bring the perpetrator to justice.
A Bird in the Hand is a captivating and suspenseful crime novel that blends the beauty of nature with the darker aspects of human nature. Ann Cleeves' intricate storytelling and well-developed characters keep readers engaged from beginning to end, as they navigate through a labyrinth of clues and red herrings, ultimately uncovering the truth behind the murder.
Weight: 206g
Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529070590
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