Atmospheric, suspenseful... A series to be devoured!Lucy Clarke As The Shell House Detectives try to solve a family mystery, their investigation runs dangerously close to a murder case. Are the two linked? Its December in Cornwall, and Mousehole harbour is illuminated with its famous Christmas lights. Ally Bright is among the crowd listening to the carol singersand then to the piercing screams that rip through the darkness. A body has been found, brutally murdered and dumped in a fishermans boat. The victim is chef JP Sharpe and there is no shortage of people who might have wanted him dead. Eager for a new case for The Shell House Detectives, Ally calls ex-cop Jayden, but hes keen to leave it to the policeuntil a letter in Sharpes pocket draws them into a seemingly unconnected family mystery. As they take on this highly charged mission, the duo cant help scrutinising the murder suspects. Who among the close-knit community has reason to kill, and how far will they go to protect themselves? As fear spreads, Ally and Jayden need answersfast. Could the letter offer a clue to the murder case or will it reveal a terrible truth? And when a new witness comes to light, Jayden closes in on a desperate killerbut can he warn Ally in time?
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Publication Date: 17 Oct 2023
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781662505157
About Emylia Hall
Emylia Hall lives with her husband and son in Bristol where she writes from a hut in the garden and dreams of the sea. Her debut crime novel The Shell House Detectives was published in summer 2023 and is the first of The Shell House Detectives Mysteries a series inspired by her love of Cornwalls wild landscape. Emylia has published four previous novels including Richard and Judy Book Club pick The Book of Summers and The Thousand Lights Hotel. Her work has been translated into ten languages and broadcast on BBC Radio 6 Music. She is the founder of Mothership Writers and is a writing coach at The Novelry. You can follow Emylia on Instagram at @emyliahall_author and on Twitter at @emyliahall.