{"product_id":"murder-in-the-fens-an-utterly-addictive-english-cozy-mystery-novel-paperback","title":"Murder in the Fens: An utterly addictive English cozy mystery novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClare Chase\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen the body of twenty-year-old Julie Cooper is found - her pockets stuffed full of wilting flowers - in an iron-age hill fort on the edge of the fens, Detective Tara Thorpe and her team are called in to investigate.\u003c\/strong\u003e The evidence points to an illicit affair gone wrong... but is there more to the story? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e As always at the Cambridge Constabulary, the case turns personal.\u003cstrong\u003e Detective Blake\u003c\/strong\u003e is exhausted after the arrival of a new baby with wayward wife Babette, and Tara is keen to put as much distance between herself and Blake as she can - both at the station and on the hunt for the killer. Charming rookie officer Jez is the perfect distraction... but is he a little too good to be true?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThen Tara makes a startling breakthrough\u003c\/strong\u003e when she finds an unsettling family heirloom hidden in the late victim's bedroom - a golden statue of a sinister-looking cat with emerald eyes. As she traces its origins, Tara begins to realise that Julie's murder is no one-off crime, but a sinister plot with its roots in a terrible secret that was covered up decades earlier.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAn unputdownable page-turner, perfect for fans of Faith Martin, Agatha Christie and Joy Ellis.\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be read as a standalone.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Tara Thorpe Mystery Series: \u003cbr\u003e Book 1 - \u003cem\u003eMurder on the Marshes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Book 2 - \u003cem\u003eDeath on the River\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Book 3 - \u003cem\u003eDeath Comes to Call\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Book 4 - \u003cem\u003eMurder in the Fens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders absolutely love Clare Chase: \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eLiterally couldn't put it down   \u003c\/strong\u003eThis was an excellent thriller with well-developed characters and great twists   From the first page until the end... \u003cstrong\u003ea great ride of mystery, suspense and murder... Excellent thriller and crime read  \u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e 5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWow what a book  One of the best mysteries I have read  Loved it from start to finish and couldn't put it down  \u003c\/strong\u003eA masterpiece  Plotting perfection  The writing is brilliant and flows off the page, the characters stay with you. \u003cstrong\u003eA thoroughly satisfying, absolutely stunning book  I cannot wait to read more by this amazing author \u003c\/strong\u003e' Renita D'Silva\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eFast-paced, twisty... \u003c\/strong\u003eI just ripped right through this book.' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI have to say that I loved this book\u003c\/strong\u003e.'\u003cem\u003eJen Med's Book Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e 5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI absolutely loved this book... grabbed me by the throat from the opening chapter and refused to let go until the very end... \u003c\/strong\u003eThe story was a fantastic puzzle... all set against the beautiful backdrop of Cambridge and the menacing emptiness of the surrounding Cambridgeshire fens.' \u003cem\u003eA Little Book Problem\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eClever, twisty stories, with great characters\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Kate Rhodes, author of \u003cem\u003eHell Bay\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll enjoy her books including this one if you like Joy Ellis, L. J. Ross, and Faith Martin\u003c\/strong\u003e... I absolutely adored the setting here. It reminds a little of the sort of setting in Midsomer Murders - quaint and idyllic with some very shady characters. The twists in the plot were plentiful and I liked the relationship and dynamic between Thorpe and Blake.' Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA tense, exciting read with plenty of twists... an addictive read.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 314\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 24, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53362793480557,"sku":"9781838880446","price":22.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/RG43VFhadzM5ZCtHWDdES1VZamQ4UT09.webp?v=1779504790","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/murder-in-the-fens-an-utterly-addictive-english-cozy-mystery-novel-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}