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Date with Evil: A delightfully witty and charming mystery set in the Yorkshire Dales

Date with Evil: A delightfully witty and charming mystery set in the Yorkshire Dales

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In the eighth novel in the Dales Detective series, Date with Evil, Samson and Delilah discover that all of their new cases may be connected to a network of evil surrounding Bruncliffe. Will they solve them before the danger comes directly to their door?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan


In the eighth novel of the Dales Detective series, "Date with Evil," Samson and Delilah are about to uncover a sinister network of evil that seems to be enveloping Bruncliffe. As they delve into a series of new cases, including stolen washing and inheritance investigations, they realize that all of these cases are interconnected. With Samson still in London assisting the Met Police in clearing his name and Delilah struggling to manage the increasing demands of the agency, they are relieved when Samson returns to help. However, they soon discover that their search for the missing man has taken a dark turn, revealing a network of evil that has been operating in Bruncliffe for over a decade.

As they work to unravel the mystery, Delilah finds herself in the utmost danger, facing threats and challenges that put her life and the lives of those around her in jeopardy. With her wit and determination, Delilah must confront the evil that has been hiding in plain sight and bring the perpetrators to justice.

"Date with Evil" is a captivating and suspenseful novel that continues the tradition of the Dales Detective series. It blends charm, wit, and clever plotting to create a thrilling and engaging story that will keep readers hooked until the very end. Praise for the series has been pouring in, with reviewers highlighting the bags of Yorkshire charm and wit, the classic whodunit setting in the stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Dales, and the author's ability to deliver on every level.

Fans of the series can look forward to the upcoming release of "Date With Justice," the next installment in the series, which is sure to continue the adventures of Samson and Delilah and deliver more of the dry wit and clever plotting that has made the Dales Detective series a beloved favorite.

Weight: 328g
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529095401

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