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A Deadly Legend - Allensbury  Mysteries 5

Genres: Cosy Mystery, Crime
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

“I’ve almost found what I need. Keep this notebook safe, don’t read it and I’ll call you in a few days. Don’t tell anyone about this. That’s very important. Don’t tell anyone” News reporter Dan Sullivan receives a mysterious package just days after a woman is found dead at the derelict Old Manor Hall in Allensbury. Inside is a letter and an old notebook that could provide the location of the missing treasure of Simeon Burns, former owner of the hall. A charity treasure hunt, celebrating the 200th anniversary of Allensbury Museum, is already underway. But soon another person is murdered, seemingly connected to the treasure, which has been missing for centuries. Solving modern-day murders is one thing, but a 160-year-old cold case could be beyond Dan’s skills. With his friends Ed and Emma on hand, Dan soon finds there’s more to the story than meets the eye, and treasure...

A Deadly Portrayal - Allensbury Mysteries 4

Genres: Crime, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

The stage is set for murder When local crime reporter Emma Fletcher is asked to help identify her friend's blackmailer, she discovers a link to the recent death of a teacher at Allensbury Dance and Drama School. Meanwhile, a police investigation is uncovering some dark secrets, and it is clear that someone is seeking revenge for past wrongs. As Emma's list of suspects continues to grow, the discovery of a second body puts her in the killer's sights. Warned off the investigation by the police for her own safety, Emma decides the best way to save herself is to find the culprit first. With the help of fellow news reporter Dan Sullivan, Emma must work out who is targeting Allensbury Dance and Drama School before the killer strikes again.

A Killer Christmas - Allensbury Mysteries 3

Genres: Crime, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

A deadly festive season A journalist who won't give up until the truth is told When the curtains open on the Fenleys department store Christmas window display, there’s a shock in store. A man lies dead amid the snow and reindeer, stabbed in the back. But who would murder mild-mannered, gentle Adrian Kendall? Crime reporter Emma Fletcher is immediately on the case, determined to find the killer. When a friend becomes the police’s prime suspect, she ploughs ahead with her investigation, desperate to find the truth whatever the cost. Emma has to decide who has been naughty or nice before someone else gets hurt. A Killer Christmas is the third enthralling adventure in the Allensbury Mysteries crime series.

A Deadly Truth - Allensbury Mysteries 2

Genres: Crime, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

An abducted man is found dead in his home A local journalist scents a cover-up Dan Sullivan isn’t convinced by the police’s conclusion that scientist George Peters died of natural causes. As he begins to investigate, a second body is found in the university library and it seems that petty internal politics have made his former lecturer Dr Harry Evans the prime suspect. Dan suspects Harry is lying to him but sets out to help prove his innocence and uncover the truth. His digging unearths dirty dealings in the university and it becomes clear the killer isn’t finished tying up loose ends. Can Dan sort out the truth from the lies before anyone else is killed? A Deadly Truth is the second exciting installment in the Allensbury Mysteries series.

A Deadly Rejection - Allensbury Mysteries 1

Genres: Crime, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback
Age Groups: 18+

An ambitious journalist with his eyes on a scoop A killer who will stop at nothing to prevent the story ever seeing the light of day When local reporter Dan Sullivan is approached by a local council planning officer with an exposé, it looks like the exclusive he needs to kick start his flagging career. But then a man is found dead and Dan is implicated. The police have Dan squarely in their sights and he has a battle to prove his innocence, while desperately trying to unravel the mystery of what’s going on at Allensbury Council. It soon becomes clear that someone is prepared to do anything to stop him – even murder. Dan has to decide what’s more important: the story or his life. Will he be able to unmask the killer before the killer gets him?