{"product_id":"9781837510405-death-at-crookham-hall","title":"Death at Crookham Hall","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe start of a gripping 1920s cozy mystery series from Michelle Salter for 2023. \u003cstrong\u003eA fatal jump. A missing suffragette. An inexplicable murder.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLondon, 1920. \u003c\/b\u003eFor the first time ever, two women are competing against each other to become an MP. Reporter Iris Woodmore has a big story on her hands when she accompanies one of the candidates to the House of Commons. But it’s a place that holds painful memories. In 1914, her mother died there when she fell into the River Thames during a daring suffragette protest. Then, in the shadow of Big Ben, a waterman tells Iris her mother didn’t fall – she jumped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIris discovers that the suffragette with her mother that fateful day has been missing for six years, mysteriously disappearing just after the protest. Desperate to know the truth behind the fatal jump, Iris’s investigation leads her to Crookham Hall, an ancestral home where secrets and lies lead to murder…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first book in the Iris Woodmore cozy crime series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreviously published as \u003ci\u003eThe Suffragette’s Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The mystery itself is intriguing, with \u003cstrong\u003eplenty of twists and unexpected developments\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you enjoy 1920s mysteries and learning about the Suffragettes and all they stood for, then I highly recommend Death at Crookham Hall.' Verity Bright, author of \u003cem\u003eMurder by Invitation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A fabulous, well-written, mystery that holds all the promise of much more to come. The Iris Woodmore mysteries are \u003cstrong\u003efast becoming some of my favourites\u003c\/strong\u003e.' M J Porter, author of \u003cem\u003eKing of Kings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A joy to read! \u003cstrong\u003eSuch a well-researched mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e. I absolutely loved the unconventional heroine, 1920s setting, engaging characterisation and poignant ending, all of which provide a \u003cstrong\u003ecaptivating\u003c\/strong\u003e start to the Iris Woodmore cosy mystery series.' Anita Davison, author of the Flora Maguire Mysteries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cem\u003eDeath at Crookham Hall\u003c\/em\u003e is a lovely, murder mystery by a \u003cstrong\u003egifted writer\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ Helena Dixon, author of \u003cem\u003eMurder at the Village Fair\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eWhat real readers are saying:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Well written, with complex characters . a thoughtful and compelling story . \u003cstrong\u003ereaders of the Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear might like this book.\u003c\/strong\u003e'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"What a \u003cstrong\u003egreat book!\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly recommend this book to \u003cstrong\u003eanyone who likes historical fiction and a twisty plot\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“…\u003cstrong\u003ea real page turner… couldn't put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e. So much so that I \u003cstrong\u003estayed up until the early hours\u003c\/strong\u003e to find out what happens. The ending did not disappoint. A thoroughly enjoyable novel.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The writer's \u003cstrong\u003eattention to detail and historical fact\u003c\/strong\u003e was very good… characters are well drawn and believable… I would \u003cstrong\u003ethoroughly recommend\u003c\/strong\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003cstrong\u003e1920s at its best\u003c\/strong\u003e…When you get to the end of a book and \u003cstrong\u003efeel sad that the book is finished\u003c\/strong\u003e, you know you have just read a worthwhile story. The characters are brilliantly written and swept me along.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41049435275361,"sku":"9781837510405","price":9.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/97f327370340e4b3242034ab0c484b32.png?v=1698287545","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781837510405-death-at-crookham-hall","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}