A Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy

von Ann Cleeves

208 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Ann Cleeves Classic Crime - engaging mysteries to savour, beloved characters to meet againA Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy is the third mystery novel in the Inspector Ramsay series by Ann Cleeves, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Shetland, Vera Stanhope and Two Rivers crime series.For Dorothea Cassidy Thursdays are special, and a welcome respite from her duties as a vicar's wife. Then she is strangled - and Thursdays are never the same again.As the small town of Otterbridge prepares for its summer carnival, Inspector Stephen Ramsay begins a painstaking investigation. He discovers that she had taken on a number of deserving cases, including a sick and lonely old woman, a disturbed adolescent, and a compulsive gambler. All these people are haunted, in one way or another, by Dorothea's goodness. And even her close family have secrets to hide. But which of them could have possibly wanted her dead?It is not until a second body is discovered that Ramsay starts to understand how Dorothea lived - and why she died. With the carnival festivities in full swing and dusk falling, Ramsay's murder investigation reaches its chilling climax . . .Praise for Ann Cleeves:'Nobody does unsettling undercurrents better than Ann Cleeves' - Val McDermid, bestselling author of the Tony Hill & Carol Jordan series'Brilliant, thoughtful and deeply engaging' - Sara Paretsky, New York Times bestselling author of the V. I. Warshawski series

• Reihe: Macmillan
• ISBN: 9781529098358
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.12.2024
• Größe: 234 x 153 mm
• Verlag: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL