β Scribed by Betsy Reavley
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
"Thoroughly entertaining, tense, suspenseful, and so well-written. Donβt miss this one. Highly recommended reading!"β John Nicholl - bestselling author
"A triumph of a mystery, a good cosy crime to entertain everyone - Betsy Reavley has done it again!"β Anita Waller bestselling author
Without a motive, how do you identify the killer?
Imagine a quaint little bookshop. Outside the snow is falling. Inside the shelves are stacked with books by authors waiting to be discovered. What could be better?
When Tilly Edgely lands a position working at Ashtonβs bookshop in Cambridge she thinks sheβs found her perfect job. But one winterβs morning, when she arrives to open up, she discovers the body of her boss suspended from the ceiling, hanging by a rope around his neck.
DCI Barrett and DI Palmer are called to the scene and quickly find themselves searching for a twisted killer whose identity and motive are nearly impossible to trace.
But just when they think they have the murderer in their sights, another body shows up throwing the case wide openβ¦
Who is behind the killings and why?
The police have their work cut out and the key to unlocking the gruesome mystery might be found right under their nose.
But one thing is for certain, this killer will leave you hanging...
What everyone is saying about Murder in the Dark:
"Another great cozy crime from Ms Reavley. Perfect for those dark winter evenings..." β J.A. Baker bestselling author
"Once again this author has written a thrilling read with a totally unexpected outcome!"β Susan Hunter reviewer
"An amazing twisted story that sends chills down your spine" βSarah Hodgson reviewer
Betsy Reavley is the international best-selling author of multiple thrillers, includingThe Optician's WifeandFrailty.Murder in the Darkis the follow-on to Murder at the Book Club, though can equally be read as a stand-alone. It's a gripping mystery thriller which will appeal to fans of authors like Joy Ellis, Faith Martin and LJ Ross.
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