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P. Thompson

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Hello, Mystery Friends! I'm absolutely delighted you've found your way here!

As a country parson, I've discovered that the most intriguing mysteries happen in the most peaceful places. Drawing on my experience in parish life, counselling, and restorative justice, I bring authentic insight into village dynamics and the secrets that simmer beneath charming exteriors.

Now I get to share these adventures through Lucy Harford – a former police constable who's traded her beat for life aboard a narrowboat on England's waterways. What makes Lucy's mysteries special is that she can discover new communities while maintaining that intimate village atmosphere we cozy mystery lovers adore. Plus, her feline companion Sir Meows-a-Lot occasionally offers his
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As a minister and biblical scholar, I found this book refreshingly insightful. The author rightly emphasises that parables aren't comfortable children's stories but challenging truths that challenge us. His accessible approach
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In HEAD Ben Lorloch isn't the typical hero—he's an assassin I found myself sympathetic towards throughout. The unconventional structure took some adjustment, but it worked for me. Twists kept coming, blending Scottish heritage wi
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This zombie story takes a less than typical path—it's less about the undead and more about trusting people when civilization crumbles. Gwen's practical survival mindset feels real, not heroic. The tension comes from wondering who'll b
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Death of a Wild Swimmer by Peter  Boland
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A cosy mystery with a heart

Another enjoyable outing for Fiona, Partial Sue and Daisy from the charity shop. Fiona takes up wild swimming to investigate a suspicious drowning, discovering it helps her hidden depression. The mystery kept me guessing wi
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