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Description: The Postscript Murders by Elly Griffiths The ultimate gripping murder mystery to curl up with, from the bestselling author of The Stranger Diaries and the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The ultimate gripping murder mystery for winter nights, from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway MysteriesWitty and charming The Times This super-readable thriller will have you hooked SunThe death of a ninety-year-old woman with a heart condition should absolutely not be suspicious. DS Harbinder Kaur certainly sees nothing to concern her in carer Natalkas account of Peggy Smiths death.But when Natalka reveals that Peggy lied about her heart condition and that she had been sure someone was following her...And that Peggy Smith had been a murder consultant who plotted deaths for authors, and knew more about murder than anyone has any right to...And when clearing out Peggys flat ends in Natalka being held at gunpoint by a masked figure...Well then DS Harbinder Kaur thinks that maybe there is no such thing as an unsuspicious death after all.From the sleepy seaside town of Shoreham to the granite streets of Aberdeen, The Postscript Murders is a literary mystery for fans of Anthony Horowitz, Agatha Christie and anyone whos ever wondered just how authors think up such realistic crimes...************************************Discover what readers are saying about The Postscript MurdersGreat story, wonderful characters 5* Reader ReviewBrilliant reading, great fun 5* Reader ReviewKept you guessing right to the end 5* Reader ReviewA joy to read 5* Reader ReviewA really enjoyable and entertaining novel 5* Reader Review Author Biography Elly Griffiths is the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and the Brighton Mysteries. She has won the CWA Dagger in the Library, has been shortlisted five times for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, and longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for The Lantern Men. Her new series featuring Detective Harbinder Kaur began with The Stranger Diaries, which was a Richard and Judy book club pick and won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in the USA. It was followed by The Postscript Murders, shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger and Bleeding Heart Yard. Elly has two grown-up children and lives near Brighton with her archaeologist husband. Review Delightful... told with Griffithss characteristic charm and gentleness * Daily Mail *A light-hearted, life-affirming celebration of crime fiction and the colourful characters that create it... such witty and charming entertainment * The Times *Delicious, unadulterated entertainment * Sunday Express *This super-readable thriller will have you hooked * The Sun *A love letter to murder mysteries, wrapped up in a character-rich caper * Sunday Mirror *Griffiths assembles a vivid cast of characters, offering an enjoyably modern take on an old genre * The Sunday Times *If youre looking for a laugh and to travel on a murder hunt, The Postscript Murders is the read for you. * Daily Record *An entertaining mystery for book-lovers * Good Housekeeping *Always an expert in building tension and creating atmosphere in her thrillers, Elly Griffiths latest is no exception * Womans Weekly *Dark and addictive * Womans Weekly Fiction *Expert in building tension in her thrillers, Elly Griffiths latest tale is no exception * Woman *Sparkling homage to vintage English crime novels ... nostalgic, charming but not without edge * Irish Examiner *Elly Griffiths writes with a sharp, smart eye and great elegance . . . compelling, intelligent and increasingly mesmerising -- Peter JamesOne of my flat-out favourite contemporary suspense writers ... I turn each final page both deeply satisfied and ravenous for more -- AJ Finn, author of The Woman in the WindowGreat on character and suspense -- Val McDermidAs with her other books, this is fiercely intelligent, warm, human and at times, funny. The Stranger Diaries picks up where the great Gothic thrillers of the past leave off. At once a homage to that great literary form, and a re-imagining, it is goose-bump spooky, smart, and haunting, in every sense. I loved this book! -- Louise Penny on The Stranger Diaries Long Description INVENTING CRIME STORIES CAN GET YOU KILLED A LOVE LETTER TO MURDER MYSTERIES SUNDAY MIRROR The ultimate gripping murder mystery to curl up with, from the bestselling author of The Stranger Diaries and the Dr Ruth Galloway MysteriesThe death of a ninety-year-old woman with a heart condition should absolutely not be suspicious. DS Harbinder Kaur certainly sees nothing to concern her in carer Natalkas account of Peggy Smiths death. But when Natalka reveals that Peggy lied about her heart condition and that she had been sure someone was following her...And that Peggy Smith had been a murder consultant who plotted deaths for authors, and knew more about murder than anyone has any right to...And when clearing out Peggys flat ends in Natalka being held at gunpoint by a masked figure...Well then DS Harbinder Kaur thinks that maybe there is no such thing as an unsuspicious death after all. From the sleepy seaside town of Shoreham to the granite streets of Aberdeen, The Postscript Murders is a literary mystery for fans of Anthony Horowitz, Agatha Christie and anyone whos ever wondered just how authors think up such realistic crimes... Review Quote Lands somewhere between The Magpie Murders and The Thursday Murder Club : urbane, witty and elegantly assembled ... an absolute delight - Irish TimesA life-affirming celebration of crime fiction and the colourful characters that create it ... witty and charming entertainment - The Times[This] delightful story is told with Griffithss characteristic charm and gentleness - Daily MailA love letter to murder mysteries wrapped up in a character-rich caper - Sunday MirrorThis super-readable thriller will have you hooked - The SunAlways an expert in building tension and creating atmosphere in her thrillers, Elly Griffiths latest is no exception - Womans Weekly Dark and addictive - Womans Weekly FictionSuch witty and charming entertainment - The Times Promotional "Headline" The ultimate gripping murder mystery to curl up with, from the bestselling author of The Stranger Diaries and the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries Details ISBN1787477657 Author Elly Griffiths Format Paperback Short Title The Postscript Murders Pages 368 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1787477657 ISBN-13 9781787477650 DEWEY 823.92 UK Release Date 2021-04-15 Imprint Quercus Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publisher Quercus Publishing Publication Date 2021-04-15 Audience General NZ Release Date 2021-04-12 AU Release Date 2021-04-12 Subtitle a gripping mystery that will keep you guessing from first page to last We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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