The Art of Murder

<p><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Welcome to the beautiful English village of Inkbury. Tucked deep in the North Wessex Downs its only claim to fame is the picturesque riverside that once appeared in a Richard Curtis movie. That is until the murder...</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Former stand-up comic </span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Juno Mulligan</strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)> has been suffering a serious sense-of-humour failure. Not only has she lost the love of her life but she's having to relocate to the (admittedly idyllic) village of Inkbury to watch out for her elderly mother who she's genuinely worried might be marrying a wife-killer.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>She hopes that her old friend disgraced-journalist-turned-novelist </span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Phoebe Fredericks </strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>can help her crack the case of whether her mother's perma-tanned iceberg-smiled three-times-a-widower fiancé is hiding a murderous past.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>But before they have a chance the local art dealer washes up distinctly dead in the village's famous river. His lover is in the frame but Juno and Phoebe suspect that there is a deeper secret... One that relates to Phoebe's own past and Juno's present.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Will the unofficial Village Detective Agency solve the mystery before the killer strikes again? In sleepy Inkbury as they soon discover living one's best midlife can be murder.</span></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>An utterly gripping cozy crime mystery from million-copy bestselling Fiona Walker guaranteed to absolutely delight fans of Richard Osman Janet Evanovich and the Reverend Richard Coles. </strong></p><h2><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Readers love Fiona Walker:</span></h2><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>'</span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Loved it!!!!</strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)> Couldn't put it down</span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>... Keeps you on the edge of your seat</strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>'</span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Witty addictive and with plenty of drama</strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)> to sink your teeth into... Entertaining from beginning to end... </span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Fantastic</strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>'</span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>There were times when I belly laughed so loudly I had to put my hand in front of my mouth </strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>to stifle it. (This would be during a </span><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>binge read until 2 a.m.</strong><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>)!' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</span></p>