Thorogood, Robert
The Marlow Murder Club
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008435912
- author:
- Thorogood, Robert
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- HQ
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Crime, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Seventy-seven-year-old Judith Potts lives a peaceful life in a faded mansion in Marlow, surrounded by the comforts of solitude. However, her tranquility is shattered when she witnesses a brutal murder while swimming in the Thames. When the local police don't believe her story, Judith teams up with two unlikely friends to investigate the crime themselves, forming the Marlow Murder Club. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a complex web of clues that lead them to a real-life serial killer. But with each new discovery, they realize they may be trapped in a deadly puzzle from which they might never escape. Judith's amateur sleuthing is aided by her sharp wit and keen observations, making her an unlikely but effective detective. As the puzzle unfolds, Judith and her friends must navigate a twisted game of cat and mouse, where the killer seems to always be one step ahead. With its blend of humor, suspense, and compassion, this novel is a gripping and entertaining read.