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Ryder & Loveday Mystery

Step into a captivating world of mystery and suspense, vividly set against the vibrant backdrop of the 1960s. This series masterfully blends classic detective intrigue with a cozy, engaging atmosphere. You'll be drawn in by rich historical detail, colorful characters, and a compelling narrative that promises to keep you guessing until the very last page.

A Fatal Mistake
A Fatal Truth
A Fatal Obsession
A Fatal Flaw
A Fatal Secret

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    In the glorious sunshine of Oxford, on a day when everyone should be celebrating, tragedy strikes when a university student is found floating in the river, dead.Probationary WPC Trudy Loveday finds herself paired with coroner Clement Ryder to investigate and it soon becomes clear that this case is not going to be easy.The witnesses all refuse to give a straight answer, each new lead sends them in a new direction and tales of other missing youngsters add further mystery to the investigation.

    A Fatal Mistake
  3. 3

    Oxford, 1960. As the city of Oxford prepares itself for the inaugural Miss Oxford Honey Beauty Pageant at The Old Swan Theatre, excitement is in the air. Then, tragedy strikes the competition when one of the leading contestants is found dead. Initially, the authorities assume her death was suicide. But after a malicious series of pranks and blackmail attempts are reported, WPC Loveday and Coroner Clement Ryder are called upon to solve the case. In an atmosphere of fierce competition, the list of suspects is endless. Could what have started as harmless fun become a deadly race to win the prize? With time running out, the duo need to spot the killer before tragedy strikes again... A gripping murder mystery, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie and M.C. Beaton.

    A Fatal Flaw
  4. 4

    A Fatal Secret

    • 384 pages
    • 14 hours of reading
    3.5(21)Add rating

    'Great characters, great plot and a totally dazzling finish... Wonderful.' NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars

    A Fatal Secret
  5. 5

    A Fatal Truth

    • 384 pages
    • 14 hours of reading
    3.7(17)Add rating

    'An explosive read... Characters, dialogue and plot were superb.' NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars

    A Fatal Truth