The Poison Tree

Set against the backdrop of a notorious murder, the story follows Terry Williams as she returns to Oxford University to pursue a doctorate in detective fiction. The cheap accommodation at 57 West Street, marked by its grim past, becomes a catalyst for unexpected entanglements. As Terry delves deeper into the house's dark history, she finds herself drawn into the very twisted passions that led to the student's brutal death, challenging her understanding of justice and her own life.