The Last Word
A twisty new mystery from the bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries
(Autor) Elly GriffithsTHE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Cosy crime of a superior order' Sunday Times Words can be dangerous. Sometimes they kill in this cosy, twisty mystery starring some of Griffiths' favourite characters, from the No 1 bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries Natalka and Edwin are running a detective agency in Shoreham, Sussex. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated, longing for a big juicy investigation to come the agency's way. Then a murder case turns up. Local writer, Melody Chambers, is found dead and her family are convinced it is murder. Edwin, a big fan of the obit pages, thinks there's a link to the writer of Melody's obituary who pre-deceased his subject. The trail leads them to a slightly sinister writers' retreat. When another writer is found dead, Edwin thinks that the clue lies in the words. Seeking professional help, the amateur investigators turn to their friend, detective Harbinder Kaur, to find that they have stumbled on a plot that is stranger than fiction. The unmissable new novel from the bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries. ***** Praise for The Last Word 'Outstanding and hugely entertaining' Irish Independent 'Twisty' Crime Monthly 'The characters show real light and shade and there are ample comedic one-liners' Belfast Telegraph 'This mystery will have you hooked' Candis 'Kept me guessing to the end' Saga
Elly Griffiths
Elly Griffiths is a British author known for her mystery novels, particularly the Ruth Galloway series. Her writing style blends elements of crime fiction with compelling characters and intricate plots. Griffiths is praised for her atmospheric settings and expertly crafted suspense. Her contributions to the genre include creating complex and relatable protagonists, as well as weaving in elements of archaeology and history. Her most famous work is "The Crossing Places," the first book in the Ruth Galloway series, which has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Griffiths continues to captivate readers with her engaging storytelling and unique take on the mystery genre.
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