Magpie Murders

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Set against the backdrop of a successful crime writing career, the story revolves around Alan Conway, a bestselling author known for his detective, Atticus Pünd. His editor, Susan Rye-land, has a deep understanding of his work and the classic British crime genre. However, Alan's troubling behavior complicates their professional relationship, forcing Susan to navigate the challenges of maintaining her job while dealing with his eccentricities. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the complexities of creative partnerships.