‘This is a rollercoaster of a story…what a good read is all about.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars She was dressed in a long white gown, embroidered with tiny flowers. Her body was wrapped in colourful ribbons that floated in the breeze. But underneath the swathe of golden hair, a string of darkly smudged bruises ringed her neck. ‘This is a rollercoaster of a story…what a good read is all about.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars She was dressed in a long white gown, embroidered with tiny flowers. Her body was wrapped in colourful ribbons that floated in the breeze. But underneath the swathe of golden hair, a string of darkly smudged bruises ringed her neck. As May Day dawns in the peaceful village of Middle Fenton, a young woman is found brutally strangled, her body tied up with ribbons in the middle of the green. A week later, her boyfriend is found hanged in a local barn, and the police assume guilt over murdering his beloved has driven him to suicide – but not everyone is convinced. WPC Trudy Loveday and coroner Clement Ryder are sent to investigate, and quickly realise that there’s a double murderer on the loose. But the killer has already shown willingness to remove anyone who threatens to discover their identity… As Trudy and Clement circle in on the culprit, can they crack the case before they too come to a nasty end? Perfect for fans of Betty Rowlands, LJ Ross and Val McDermid, this is one murder mystery you won’t be able to put down! Readers LOVE A Fatal Affair! ‘You can’t beat Faith Martin for a bit of highly enjoyable light relief… First class and a joy to read.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 Stars ‘The sixth of the series, and they keep getting better and better.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 Stars ‘Ryder and Loveday are a fab crime fighting odd couple… More please.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 Stars ‘Martin’s books never disappoint. This is another very good simple mystery “whodunnit” that will keep you guessing until the very end.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 Stars ‘Having read and enjoyed all of the books in the series so far, I sat down looking forward to another story filled with mystery and intrigue. I was not disappointed… I can thoroughly recommend this book to lovers of thrilling mystery stories.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 Stars The Ryder and Loveday SeriesBook 1: A FATAL OBSESSIONBook 2: A FATAL MISTAKEBook 3: A FATAL FLAWBook 4: A FATAL SECRETBook 5: A FATAL TRUTHBook 6: A FATAL AFFAIRBook 7: A FATAL NIGHTBook 8: A FATAL END From million-copy bestselling author Faith Martin, an utterly gripping cosy mystery novel Faith Martin has been writing for over 25 years, in four genres and under four different pen names. She was born in Oxford and sets most of her crime novels within sight of the city of dreaming spires. A real nature lover and afficionado of the countryside, descriptions of wildlife and native flora often find their way into her manuscripts. From million-copy bestselling author Faith Martin, an utterly gripping cosy mystery novel • Over 100,000 copies sold of A FATAL OBSESSION • All five Ryder and Loveday books have hit The Bookseller’s ebook ranking and the Kindle top 100 in both the UK and US • Faith is the million-copy bestselling author of the DI Hillary Greene and Ryder and Loveday series • This is a brand new crime series for her, set in 1960s Oxford with a feminist character at its heart. Competition: Hilary’s Back!;Murder in the Morning;Fatal Promise;Deadly Cry; Next Victim;The Shrine;Holy Island;Found;Hidden on the Fens;Killing Mind. by;Betty Rowlands; Angela Marsons; Helen H. Durrant;Val McDermid;Patricia Cornwell;LJ ;Matt Brolly;Erin Kinsley;Chris Hammer;Joy Ellis;Faith Martin
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