A Gravely Troubling Discovery: A wonderfully charming cosy crime novel for fans of Richard Osman and The Marlow Murder Club
A Gravely Troubling Discovery: A wonderfully charming cosy crime novel for fans of Richard Osman and The Marlow Murder Club
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The Dinner Lady Detectives, Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker, are warned not to interfere in any more police investigations, but when a body is found under Summerview School's playground during renovations, they agree to help Mrs Redburn, who suspects her husband of having an affair. However, their sleuthing sends them stumbling into the middle of the playground mystery, and staying out of the police's way is impossible. Can they uncover the truth about the body and solve Mrs Redburn's case, or will they end up digging their own graves? The Dinner Lady Detectives is a charming British cozy village mystery perfect for fans of J.M. Hall and Fiona Leitch. Praise for Hannah Hendy and The Dinner Lady Detectives includes 'Hannah is at the top of the tree of modern whodunnits' and 'Who knew being a dinner lady could be so dangerous - but so much fun?!' The Dinner Lady Detectives is a zesty look at the dark underside of a modern-day secondary school, with well-rounded and complex characters. Reader reviews have been positive, with many loving the story and characters, finding it difficult to put down, and praising the plot, side drama, and humor. The Dinner Lady Detectives is a comfort series for many, with humor and charm, and laugh-out-loud moments. It is highly recommended for cozy mystery readers.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2024
Publisher: Canelo
Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker have been warned not to interfere in any more police investigations. When a body is found under Summerview School's playground during renovations, they have absolutely no intention of getting involved. Instead, the pair agree to help Mrs. Redburn, who suspects her husband of having an affair. But when their sleuthing sends them stumbling into the middle of the playground mystery, staying out of the police's way is impossible. Can the Dinner Lady Detectives uncover the truth about the body and solve Mrs. Redburn's case, or will they end up digging their own graves?
A charming British cozy village mystery, perfect for fans of J.M. Hall and Fiona Leitch, is set in a charming British village. Praise for Hannah Hendy and The Dinner Lady Detectives includes praise for the characters, settings, and plots. Hendy is at the top of the tree of modern whodunnits, with characters that are real, settings that are glorious, and plots that are devilishly clever. Fiona Leitch praises Hendy for her plot, which is twistier than school dinner spag bol. Antony Johnston praises Hendy for her sparkling form in A Frightfully Fatal Affair. Jonathan Whitelaw praises Hendy for her zesty look at the dark underside of a modern-day secondary school. Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker have been warned not to interfere in any more police investigations. When a body is found under Summerview School's playground during renovations, they have absolutely no intention of getting involved. Instead, the pair agree to help Mrs. Redburn, who suspects her husband of having an affair. But when their sleuthing sends them stumbling into the middle of the playground mystery, staying out of the police's way is impossible. Can the Dinner Lady Detectives uncover the truth about the body and solve Mrs. Redburn's case, or will they end up digging their own graves?
Weight: 216g
Dimension: 128 x 197 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781804364727
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