A Ghost Hunter's Guide to Solving a Murder: Cozy crime meets historical fiction in this brand-new quirky and gripping paranormal murder mystery (The Alma Timperley Mystery Series #1)
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- Synopsis
- 'If you like historical fiction with a spooky vibe and a thoughtful mystery, this book is definitely worth a read' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I absolutely adored this book. It was compelling from the start. The historical detail was spot-on and the characters well-drawn' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Meet Alma Timperley. She can:- Run a hotel- Solve a mystery- Talk to ghosts...?December, 1914: After the death of her aunt, Alma Timperley is surprised when she suddenly finds herself the heiress to the Timperley Spiritualist Hotel in a pretty coastal town in Cornwall.But not everything is as it seems... the hotel offers guests a very special service: the chance to communicate with the dead.When the body of one of the hotel's maids is found, it is considered a tragic wartime accident. But the more Alma and the local police try to fathom what happened, the more they begin to realise this is much more than just a death - there might be a German spy in Falmouth.With the stakes higher than ever, Alma must grapple with her own extraordinary secret if she is going to have more than a ghost of a chance of solving the mystery.Being able to talk with the dead is one thing; solving their murder is positively ghoulish...👻🔎If you love murder mysteries with a hint of spookiness, then don't miss this unique and quirky paranormal read!👻🔎Readers LOVE A Ghost Hunter's Guide to Solving a Murder:'Don't read before bedtime or you'll stay up until the wee hours of the morning to finish' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A well-plotted murder mystery wrapped up in an enthralling WW1 spy story' Fiona Leitch''A thoroughly enjoyable ripping yarn' TE Kinsey'A great story' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Cleverly entertaining' Greg Mosse
- Copyright:
- 2025
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781399749848
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781399749831
- Publisher:
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Date of Addition:
- 10/02/25
- Copyrighted By:
- Frederick Petford
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Narrated By:
- Phillippa Wilson
- Categories:
- History, Horror, Military, Animals, Cooking, Food and Wine, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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