Foul Play at the Seaview Hotel: A murderer plays a killer game in this charming, Scarborough-set cosy crime mystery

In the third book in Glenda Young's cozy crime series, Murder at the Seaview Hotel, Helen Dexter is enjoying the new four-star status of the Seaview Hotel in Scarborough. However, when a series of disasters strike, including a murder during a crazy golf tournament, Helen must unmask the killer and save the reputation of the hotel. With her rescue greyhound Suki by her side, Helen is on the case.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 07 December 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

In the captivating Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough, a mysterious game unfolds, where a killer is lurking amidst the festivities. Helen Dexter, the proud owner of the Seaview Hotel, is basking in the newfound four-star status that has brought prosperity to her establishment. However, as her fiftieth birthday approaches, a series of unexpected events unfold, casting a shadow of doubt over the hotel's reputation.

Firstly, a group of eccentric crazy golf enthusiasts arrives to participate in a tournament, their peculiar behavior raising suspicions. When the rival team captain makes an appearance, the situation escalates further. But it is when one of the guests is brutally murdered during a game of crazy golf that Helen's world is turned upside down.

Adding to Helen's woes, the Seaview's prize-winning cook, Jean, abruptly quits, leaving Helen devastated and struggling to maintain the quality of the hotel's cuisine. As if that wasn't enough, mysterious invitations begin to arrive, inviting Helen to a party that she has no intention of attending.

Determined to unravel the mystery and restore the Seaview's reputation, Helen enlists the help of her loyal rescue greyhound, Suki. With her sharp wit and unwavering determination, Helen embarks on a thrilling investigation to unmask the crazy golf killer, save the hotel, win Jean back, and solve the enigmatic puzzle of the party invitations.

As the stakes rise, Helen and Suki navigate through a web of deceit and treachery, encountering a cast of intriguing characters along the way. From the quirky guests at the hotel to the enigmatic locals, each person holds a piece of the puzzle that could lead to the killer's identity.

With each turn of the page, Murder at the Seaview Hotel takes readers on a thrilling adventure, filled with suspense, humor, and heartwarming moments. Glenda Young's writing is masterful, capturing the essence of small-town life and the complexities of human relationships. The atmospheric setting of Scarborough adds an extra layer of intrigue, creating a vivid and immersive experience for readers.

Whether you are a fan of cozy crime novels, or simply seeking a captivating story that will keep you entertained from start to finish, Murder at the Seaview Hotel is a must-read. Don't miss out on Helen and Suki's first two cozy crime capers, Murder at the Seaview Hotel and Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel, which have received widespread praise and have left readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in this delightful series.

Weight: 252g
Dimension: 128 x 196 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472285751