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      The Last Word

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      A cosy, twisty standalone mystery from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.

      THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER



      ''Cosy crime of a superior order'' Sunday Times

      Words can be dangerous. Sometimes they ki...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781529433432
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Last Word
      Authors:Author: Elly Griffiths
      Page Count:352
      Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime and mystery fiction, Thriller / suspense fiction, Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      A cosy, twisty standalone mystery from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.

      THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER



      ''Cosy crime of a superior order'' Sunday Times

      Words can be dangerous. Sometimes they kill...

      Natalka and Edwin are running a detective agency in Shoreham, Sussex. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated, longing for a big juicy investigation to come the agency''s way.

      Then a murder case turns up. Local writer, Melody Chambers, is found dead and her family are convinced it is murder. Edwin, a big fan of the obit pages, thinks there''s a link to the writer of Melody''s obituary who pre-deceased his subject.

      The trail leads them to a slightly sinister writers'' retreat. When another writer is found dead, Edwin thinks that the clue lies in the words. Seeking professional help, the amateur investigators turn to their friend, detective Harbinder Kaur, to find that they have stumbled on a plot that is stranger than fiction.

      The unmissable new novel from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.

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      Praise for The Last Word

      ''Outstanding and hugely entertaining'' Irish Independent

      ''Twisty'' Crime Monthly

      ''The characters show real light and shade and there are ample comedic one-liners'' Belfast Telegraph

      ''This mystery will have you hooked'' Candis

      ''Kept me guessing to the end'' Saga


      Imprint Name:Quercus Publishing
      Publisher Name:Quercus Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2024-01-30

      Additional information

      Weight578 g
      Dimensions164 × 242 × 33 mm