Axel

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Set against the backdrop of rural Oxfordshire, the story revolves around Axel Belmont, a respected botanist who also serves as a magistrate. When a neighboring estate owner is murdered, Axel's suspicions fall on the victim's young wife, Abigail Stoneleigh. As he navigates the complexities of the case, the narrative delves into themes of trust, betrayal, and the intricate dynamics of relationships in a close-knit community.