{"product_id":"the-murder-club-an-absolutely-addictive-cozy-mystery-paperback","title":"The Murder Club: An absolutely addictive cozy mystery - 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\u003eAlice Castle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA club of card enthusiasts gather in a magnificent mansion. But someone has been dealt a deadly hand...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn peaceful Dulwich Village, a group of elderly residents meet every week for Bridge Club. Green cloths are laid over square tables, the deck is carefully dealt, and every beady eye is on the lookout for cheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmateur sleuth \u003cstrong\u003eBeth Haldane\u003c\/strong\u003e has never understood the rules, but she's drawn into the drama when her mother's bridge partner \u003cstrong\u003eAlfie Poole\u003c\/strong\u003e is found dead. He was last seen heading out for a breath of fresh air after a particularly tricky hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeth knows poor Alfie was a sweet old man, but when she learns he was poisoned it's clear someone wanted him gone... Suspecting skulduggery, Beth questions each member of the club. Did the retired doctor slip Alfie a sedative? Is the ex-English teacher quite as clumsy as she seems? Or was it Alfie's daughter, wanting her inheritance early?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganising a re-enactment of the day Alfie was killed, and making sure exactly the same cards are dealt, Beth keeps a close eye on who comes up trumps... but then her own mother Wendy starts choking on her cup of tea. Thankfully Wendy is rushed to hospital just in time: but the poisoner is still on the loose. \u003cstrong\u003eIf Beth plays her cards right, can she catch the killer - or is the deck stacked against her?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn utterly gripping murder mystery, perfect for fans of T.E. Kinsey, Agatha Christie and \u003cem\u003eThe Thursday Murder Club\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was previously published as \u003cem\u003eThe Body in Belair Park\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead what everyone's saying about Alice Castle: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI am crazy about this series!\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eThe modern Miss Marple\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003ewitty\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003echarming\u003c\/strong\u003e... I wish there was more mysteries like this... The \u003cstrong\u003eperfect\u003c\/strong\u003e blend of a fun cozy feel and a murder mystery that \u003cstrong\u003ekeeps you turning pages late through the night! #WorthIt!\u003c\/strong\u003e... I \u003cstrong\u003ehighly recommend this series\u003c\/strong\u003e... A definite \u003cstrong\u003e5+ out of 5 freakin' fantabulous stars!\u003c\/strong\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eGoodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A great mix of murder, mystery and humour... a \u003cstrong\u003efab\u003c\/strong\u003e read... \u003cstrong\u003eDraws you in from the very first page\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eenvelops you in a cozy mystery hug\u003c\/strong\u003e that \u003cstrong\u003ekeeps a hold of you right until the end\u003c\/strong\u003e.... I \u003cstrong\u003ethoroughly enjoyed\u003c\/strong\u003e this book... \u003cstrong\u003eHighly recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e, five shiny stars.' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eEdge-of-the-seat\u003c\/strong\u003e, hygge-style crime mystery! \u003cstrong\u003eI absolutely loved this book\u003c\/strong\u003e... vivid and witty... You really will be chopping and changing your mind as to whodunit several times... you want to find out who the culprit was... yet \u003cstrong\u003enever want the story to end!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The \u003cstrong\u003eperfect\u003c\/strong\u003e novel for those who love \u003cstrong\u003ecozy crime with a hint of dark and deadly undertones\u003c\/strong\u003e... intriguing... a \u003cstrong\u003ethoroughly enjoyable\u003c\/strong\u003e read.' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI am hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e... kept me grinning... a \u003cstrong\u003emust-read\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA must \u003c\/strong\u003efor lovers of cozy crime fiction... This is \u003cstrong\u003ea good old-fashioned whodunnit \u003c\/strong\u003ewith a great cast of characters.' 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