{"product_id":"death-of-a-ghostwriter-an-utterly-addictive-cozy-murder-mystery-paperback","title":"Death of a Ghostwriter: an utterly addictive cozy murder mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGaynor Torrance\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey say sharing is caring, but sharing a husband? That's a grave mistake.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd Hell hath no fury like three widows with a murder to solve . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlbert Franklynn's sudden and mysterious death shocks the sleepy village of Monksworthy - especially his wife Sylvie, who runs the local tearoom with her best friend, Liz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the real surprise comes at the mortuary, where not one, but \u003cem\u003ethree\u003c\/em\u003e grieving widows show up to identify his body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt turns out that Albert wasn't just\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ea devoted husband to Sylvie . . . \u003cstrong\u003eHe had two other wives. \u003c\/strong\u003eAnd when it's revealed he was also the anonymous ghostwriter behind one of Britain's most famous crime writers, the plot thickens faster than Liz's treacle sponge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs everyone reels from the revelation of Albert's double - \u003cem\u003eor triple\u003c\/em\u003e - life, three widows reluctantly team up to investigate a mystery more tangled than the village's gaudy bunting: who killed Albert - and why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut it turns out his list of enemies is longer than the village bake sale sign-up sheet. Can these three unlikely sleuths resolve their differences to become partners in crime-solving . . . \u003cstrong\u003ebefore the killer writes them out of the story for good?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe start of an unmissable cozy crime series, this gripping mystery about\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emurder, mayhem and marital mischief is perfect for fans of Faith Martin, the Reverend Richard Coles, Kristen Perrin, Veronica Heley or Fiona Leitch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET OUR SLEUTHS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSylvie Franklynn\u003c\/strong\u003e is a warm and dependable woman who has lived in Monksworthy in the beautiful Wye Valley for her entire life. She co-owns the village's tearoom with her best friend, Liz, and has a resilience that helps her weather life's challenges, whether that be a polygamous husband, or solving his murder . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiz Morgan\u003c\/strong\u003e is Sylvie's best friend and long-time business partner. A lifelong resident of Monksworthy, Liz is practical, down-to-earth and fiercely loyal. She is Sylvie's rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarriet Joyce\u003c\/strong\u003e is a meticulous and highly driven woman who works as an advice columnist under the pseudonym Aunt Aggie. 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