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Robert Crouch

Murder Mystery Author

Tag: cosy mystery

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Mystery at Lovelace Manor by Clare Chase

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In another enthralling and colourful mystery, obituary writer Eve Mallow is once again on the trail of a murderer. Adventurer and celebrity, Cammie Harington, takes off in a hot air balloon as a climax to…

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An Accidental Detective

By Robert Crouch | by Robert Crouch

How do you create something familiar, but different and less formulaic? Do you go for something original and distinctive – unique even? Perhaps, but you run the risk of alienating the readers you want to…

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Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie

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Poirot is on holiday at Burgh Island off the Devon coast. When beautiful actress, Arlena Stuart enters the hotel, she makes a grand entrance, catching the attention of everyone there. It isn’t long before she’s…

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Murder on the Marshes by Clare Chase

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This is an enjoyable opening book to the series, featuring reporter Tara Thorpe and DI Garstin Blake. The pace allows you to get to know the characters while you follow the investigation into the murder…

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One Two Buckle my Shoe by Agatha Christie

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As an Agatha Christie fan, I’m used to her original and complex plots, particularly in the Poirot series. This 24th outing for the Belgian detective is no exception, leading you down false trails, baffling you…

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Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie

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Elinor Carlisle is awaiting trial for the murder of Mary Gerrard, who died from morphine poisoning. The evidence looks overwhelming to everyone, including Hercule Poirot, who accepts the case to uncover the truth about the…

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Mystery at Magpie Lodge by Clare Chase

By Robert Crouch | by Robert Crouch

19th September 2023. This is another enjoyable entry in one of my favourite series, featuring obituary writer and sleuth, Eve Mallow. She’s one of the most likeable and engaging sleuths in crime literature and a…

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J is for Judgement by Sue Grafton

By Robert Crouch | by Robert Crouch

13th September 2023. In the tenth outing for PI Kinsey Millhone, she’s faced with two challenges. The first involves an insurance fraud involving Wendell Jaffe, who was declared dead after going missing from his boat…

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Hercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha Christie

By Robert Crouch | by Robert Crouch

11th September 2023. The tense build up in this locked room murder provides the foundation for another classic Hercule Poirot investigation. It’s a couple of days before Christmas and the various members of the dysfunctional…

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The Vicarage Murder by Faith Martin

By Robert Crouch | by Robert Crouch

27th August 2023. I enjoyed this traditional cosy mystery, set in a picturesque village in the Cotswolds. The old vicarage is being renovated into a number of flats. Monica Noble, the vicar’s wife, is throwing…

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Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie

By Robert Crouch | by Robert Crouch

4th August 2023. This is another deftly plotted and ingenious murder mystery, featuring Hercule Poirot. He’s taking a break with a cruise down the Nile when Linnet Ridgeway, a rich and beautiful woman is murdered…

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Mystery at the Church by Clare Chase

By Robert Crouch | by Robert Crouch

29th July 2023. There’s never a quiet moment for obituary writer, Eve Mallow, or the village of Saxford St Peter. This time, the tranquillity is swept aside by a film crew. Eve and many of…

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