Binding: Hardcover
Description: New York Times Bestseller Soon to be a PBS Masterpiece Mystery! series premiering fall 2024! Bestselling author Anthony Horowitz brings back his famous literary detective Atticus Pund and Susan Ryeland hero of Magpie Murders in an inventive labyrinthine story that is catnip for classic mystery lovers (Time magazine). Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is living the good life. She is running a small hotel on a Greek island with her long - term boyfriend Andreas. It should be everything she's always wanted. But is it? She's exhausted with the responsibilities of making everything work on an island where nothing ever does and truth be told she's beginning to miss London. And then the Trehearnes come to stay. The strange and mysterious story they tell about an unfortunate murder that took place on the same day and in the same hotel in which their daughter was married a picturesque inn on the Suffolk coast named Farlingaye Hall fascinates Susan and piques her editor's instincts. One of her former writers the late Alan Conway author of the fictional Magpie Murders knew the murder victim an advertising executive named Frank Parris and once visited Farlingaye Hall. Conway based the third book in his detective series Atticus Pund Takes the Cake on that very crime. The Trehearne's daughter Cecily read Conway's mystery and believed the book proves that the man convicted of Parris's murder a Romanian immigrant who was the hotel's handyman is innocent. When the Trehearnes reveal that Cecily is now missing Susan knows that she must return to England and find out what really happened. Brilliantly clever relentlessly suspenseful full of twists that will keep readers guessing with each revelation and clue Moonflower Murders is a deviously dark take on vintage English crime fiction from one of its greatest masterminds.
Title: Moonflower Murders A Novel
Author(s): Horowitz Anthony
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780062955456
Pages: 608 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 11/10/2020