A Spoonful of Murder

Three retired school teachers have their weekly coffee o'clock sessions at the Thirsk Garden Centre café. One fateful week, they bump into their ex-colleague, Topsy, and by the next Thursday, Topsys dead. The last thing Liz, Thelma, and Pat imagined was that they would become involved in a murder, but they know there's more to Topsys death than meets the eye, and it's down to them to prove it. This witty, page-turning cosy crime novel is perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Death in Paradise, and Midsomer Murders.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 17 March 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

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Delightful, snug, and mysterious, this book is a must-read for fans of Richard Osman!

In the charming town of Thirsk, three retired school teachers gather every Thursday for their delightful "coffee o'clock sessions" at the Thirsk Garden Centre café. However, one fateful week, as they indulge in a slice of cake and catch up with old times, they encounter their ex-colleague, Topsy. Tragically, by the following Thursday, Topsy is found dead.

What the trio of Liz, Thelma, and Pat never expected was to become embroiled in a murder investigation. Yet, they know that there is more to Topsy's death than meets the eye, and it is up to them to uncover the truth.

With a cup of tea in hand, immerse yourself in this captivating and witty cozy crime novel. Fans of Agatha Christie, Death in Paradise, and Midsomer Murders will be captivated from the very first page. Readers have fallen in love with A Spoonful of Murder, praising its warm characters, wonderful writing, and the delightful Yorkshire setting that feels like a warm mug of hot, strong tea.

SJ Bennett, the author of The Windsor Knot, exclaimed, "I loved it! The characters are so endearing, and the writing is superb. It's steeped in Yorkshire like a mug of hot, strong tea."

Another reviewer, NetGalley, stated, "Outstanding! I read this book in one day and could not put it down. It had me gripped from the first page, and I found myself howling with laughter at the witty dialogue and clever plot twists."

If you enjoyed The Thursday Murder Club, this book is a must-read for you. It offers the same delightful combination of mystery, humor, and camaraderie that made the earlier series a hit.

In conclusion, A Spoonful of Murder is a fantastic read that will transport you to the charming town of Thirsk and keep you guessing until the very end. Don't miss out on this delightful cozy crime novel that will have you eagerly turning the pages until the final, satisfying conclusion.

Weight: 240g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008509613