Murder in the Snow A Gripping 1920s Historical Cozy Mystery

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Murder in the Snow A Gripping 1920s Historical Cozy Mystery

Verity Bright

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The year is the 1920s, and the picturesque setting of a snowbound country estate becomes the chilling backdrop for a murder. What begins as a festive gathering or a peaceful retreat is shattered by the sudden, untimely death of one of the inhabitants. As winter isolates the estate and its occupants, the local constabulary finds themselves facing a perplexing case with a limited pool of suspects, each harboring their own secrets and potential motives. It soon becomes apparent that the killer is among them, and an ordinary person, perhaps the sharp-minded Miss Verity Fairwater, finds herself compelled to step in when the official investigation stalls, driven by a desire for truth and justice. The narrative follows our amateur sleuth as she navigates the complex social dynamics of the era and the strained relationships within the isolated community. She must meticulously piece together clues, interpret veiled conversations, and discern truth from deception among a colourful cast of characters, ranging from disgruntled relatives to secretive servants. The story delves into themes of hidden resentments, the contrasts between outward appearances and inner turmoil, and the quiet strength found in an unexpected place. Readers will be drawn into this compelling mystery by its authentic 1920s atmosphere, the intricate puzzle of the crime, and the engaging presence of a determined protagonist determined to unmask the murderer before they can strike again, all within the reassuring framework of a classic cozy whodunit.

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Publisher

Bookouture

Pages

274

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9781800190719

ISBN-10

1800190719

Language

English

Published

2020-01-01