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Book SynopsisSuperintendent Markby faces one of his most complex cases yet...
With her step-mother murdered just two years after the death of her mother, twelve-year-old Tammy Franklin is also at risk of becoming fatherless, because he is suspect number one. Beneath These Stones is the twelfth cosy Cotswolds crime novel in Ann Granger''s Mitchell & Markby series. The perfect read for fans of Ruth Rendell, Agatha Christie and ITV''s Midsomer Murders.
''A murder mystery that will give you the excuse you need to stay indoors during these dark nights and enjoy a good read'' - Hartlepool Mail
Twelve-year-old Tammy Franklin has learned too much about death, too quickly. Two years ago she lost her mother to a long, lingering illness and now the body of the woman her father married in an attempt to replace his wife has been found on a railway embankment close to the Franklin farm. This time the death is murder.
As Superintendent Mar
Trade Review
Praise for Ann Granger's Mitchell & Markby series: 'A good feel for understated humour, a nice ear for dialogue' * The Times *
'A delightful pair of sleuths' * Margaret Yorke *
'To be savoured by connoisseurs of characterisation' * Publishers Weekly *
'Her characterisation is excellent' * Cotswold Life *
'Good plotting and believable motivation' * Crime Time *