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Knitting With the Dead

✍ Scribed by Nancy McGovern


Book ID
100372429
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Weight
87 KB
Category
Fiction
ASIN
B07ZN7YHWK

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


When Alex Duggins comes across a terrifying scene at the site of a new housing development, once again she is drawn into a case of brutal murder. A new year arrives and winter holds Britain's Cotswold Hills in its icy grip once more. But it's the construction of a new housing development that's causing the residents of Folly-on-Weir most concern. As she passes the site late one afternoon, pub owner Alex Duggins is confronted by the terrifying scene of a construction trailer on fire and a man desperately trying to break the door down. Her efforts to help - and the subsequent findings of the police forensic pathologist - draw Alex and her friend Tony Harrison into a major murder investigation whose tentacles will reach right to the heart of the tight-knit Folly community - and into Alex's own past ...


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