The Library Murders

<p><strong>Bookshop owner and amateur detective Flora Steele and her fiancé, crime writer Jack Carrington, discover words can kill as they solve their most puzzling case yet...</strong></p><p><em> </em></p><p>It's a sunny morning in <strong>Abbeymead</strong> as <strong>Flora</strong> cycles through the village and knocks on the door of the local library, planning to deliver a gift to librarian <strong>Maud Frobisher</strong> to mark her retirement. But Flora is shocked when she finds Maud slumped in the corner, and even more startled when she recognises the man holding the murder weapon - an enormous hardback book.</p><p> </p><p>Flora's known <strong>Lowell Gracey </strong>since her college days, but what is he doing working for Maud and now the main suspect in her murder? Suspicion mounts when Flora and <strong>Jack</strong> discover that Lowell is heavily in debt, and that a priceless rare first edition has recently gone missing, but Lowell is adamant that he's innocent, and Flora believes him.</p><p> </p><p>The pair are once more drawn into an investigation, but who would kill a beloved librarian?<strong> </strong>Perhaps <strong>Rose Lawson</strong>, a mysterious newcomer to Abbeymead known to be in dire financial straits? Or pompous bestselling author <strong>Felix Wingrave</strong>, who rumours say would do anything to get his hands on a valuable book for his collection?</p><p> </p><p>Then the village is rocked by the discovery of a second body. Flora and Jack realise a vital clue lies in the pages of a novel - but the plot is thickening and the killer closing in...</p><p> </p><p><strong>Flora and Jack are determined to solve this fiendish case by the book - but will this be the end of their story?</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>A completely page-turning and addictive cozy crime mystery. Fans of Agatha Christie, Faith Martin and Joy Ellis won't be able to put this down!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Readers love the Flora Steele Mysteries:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>'<strong>Fantastic!!!</strong> <strong>Absolutely devoured this book in one sitting!!</strong>...<strong> </strong>Another <strong>explosive</strong> book in <strong>an absolutely addictive series!!!</strong>... <strong>Gorgeous</strong>... <strong>Amazing</strong>... <strong>Stunning</strong>... <strong>My heart was also in my throat</strong> on several occasions...<strong> OMG!!!! THAT ENDING!!!! LOVE, LOVE, ABSOLUTELY LOVED!!!!...</strong> <strong>ABSOLUTELY</strong> <strong>AMAZING!!! DID I MENTION I LOVED IT???!!!!</strong>... Clear your schedules as <strong>you won't be able to put this book down!</strong>... <strong>Kept me turning the pages late at night!!</strong>... <strong>I LOVED it</strong>. <em>Bookworm86</em><span>, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</span></p><p><br></p><p>'<strong>Amazing</strong><span>... </span><strong>a top-notch cosy mystery</strong><span>... an </span><strong>engaging, intelligent and intriguing murder mystery</strong><span> that I found </span><strong>totally</strong><span> </span><strong>absorbing</strong><span>.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</span></p>