{"product_id":"9781804364727-a-gravely-troubling-discovery","title":"A Gravely Troubling Discovery","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderfully charming cosy crime novel for fans of Richard Osman and The Marlow Murder Club\u003cbr\u003eThe truth isn't the only thing that's dead and buried.\u003cp\u003eMargery and Clementine Butcher-Baker have been warned not to interfere in any more police investigations. When a body is found under Summerview School's playground during renovations, they have absolutely no intention of getting involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead, the pair agree to help Mrs Redburn, who suspects her husband of having an affair. But when their sleuthing sends them stumbling into the middle of the playground mystery, staying out of the police's way is impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan the Dinner Lady Detectives uncover the truth about the body, and solve Mrs Redburn's case, or will they end up digging their own graves?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA charming British cosy village mystery. Perfect for fans of J.M. Hall and Fiona Leitch.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for Hannah Hendy and \u003ci\u003eThe Dinner Lady Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Hannah is \u003cb\u003eat the top of the tree of modern whodunnits\u003c\/b\u003e. The characters, bar none, are real; the settings are glorious and the plots are \u003cb\u003edevilishly clever\u003c\/b\u003e' Ian Moore, author of \u003ci\u003eDeath and Croissants\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Who knew being a dinner lady could be so dangerous - but so much fun?! With \u003cb\u003ea plot that's twistier than school dinner spag bol\u003c\/b\u003e, Clem and Margery are the only school dinner ladies guaranteed to give you belly laughs rather than indigestion' Fiona Leitch, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Cornish Village Murder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eHendy is, by far, one of the very best cosy writers we have\u003c\/b\u003e - and A Frightfully Fatal Affair sees her on sparkling form' Jonathan Whitelaw, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bingo Hall Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Twisty, delightful, and laugh-out-loud funny. \u003cb\u003eI fell in love with Margery and Clementine from the first page\u003c\/b\u003e' Antony Johnston, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dog Sitter Detective\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eThe Dinner Lady Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'I really enjoyed this - a \u003cb\u003eterrific zesty\u003c\/b\u003e look at the dark underside of a modern-day secondary school' J.M. Hall, author of \u003ci\u003eA Spoonful of Murder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eHendy's a favorite author of mine\u003c\/b\u003e. The characters are well-rounded and complex while remaining incredibly likable'  Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The story and its characters are just \u003cb\u003eso much fun\u003c\/b\u003e that it makes you laugh. Love it!'  Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'I love Margery and Clementine. \u003cb\u003eFor anyone who is a fan of murder mysteries and cosy crime please give this series a read\u003c\/b\u003e. You won't be disappointed'  Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eWell-written and so descriptive\u003c\/b\u003e. All the little details came together with a surprising conclusion and a side of humour!'  Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Margery and Clementine are excellent characters this book was difficult to put down. \u003cb\u003eA fun and well-paced mystery with characters that have become well-loved favourites\u003c\/b\u003e'  Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The plot kept me entertained, and I love all of the side drama with the other kitchen staff, which is always funny. \u003cb\u003eA brilliant cosy mystery with a twist that left me guessing right to the end\u003c\/b\u003e'  Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'This is a comfort series for me  I have so much love for Margery and Clementine. As expected, this was \u003cb\u003ehumorous and charming There were some laugh out loud moments\u003c\/b\u003e. If you are a cosy mystery reader, I would highly recommend the Dinner Ladies series'  Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41607910785121,"sku":"9781804364727","price":6.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36481891_b75efc5f-ded4-4116-a1fa-10931da43476.jpg?v=1760002941","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781804364727-a-gravely-troubling-discovery","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}