Whitelaw, Jonathan

The Village Hall Vendetta

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ISBN 13:
9780008520540
author:
Whitelaw, Jonathan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
HarperNorth
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Crime, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£9.65

Description

The painting Buttermere at Dawn has long been Hal Mulberry's dream acquisition. Now that he's finally got his hands on it, he plans to bring it back to its roots in the Lake District and showcase it at Penrith Village Hall. Journalist Jason Brazel is assigned to cover the unveiling, but his mother-in-law Amita is less than enthusiastic about the modern art piece. As the event approaches, Amita becomes convinced that the painting may be cursed, raising questions about Hal's true intentions. When a murder takes place during the unveiling, Jason and Amita must work together to uncover the identity of the killer. The story unfolds as the village gathers for the painting's debut, with tensions simmering beneath the surface. As Jason delves deeper into the mystery, he must navigate his complicated family relationships and confront the darker side of small-town life. With its unique blend of humor, satire, and suspense, this novel is a gripping pacey read that will keep you guessing until the very end. With its intricate plot and quirky characters, Village Hall Vendetta is a compelling read for fans of mystery and suspense.

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