The Rooks Die Screaming is a new Inspector Edwards mystery from Clive Tuckett.
It's Bodmin, Cornwall, in 1921. And people are dying. More specifically the people who are dying are members of a mysterious and secret organisation called The Nest of Rooks.
They are being murdered with efficiency and dispatch, but if they are members of a secret society, who know them enough to be able to kill them? And why are they being killed?
Who is after Harry Frobisher and his bride? Why are they having to enter into a game of survival? Can his past being catching up with him?
What is the significance of the rooks? How does poison figure in this mysterious case?
Who is really the threat to Harry Frobisher? And can Inspector Edwards work out who is behind the murders and can he thwart them and bring them to justice?
This is a fine period detective novel and will be turning up in the Christmas stockings of many mystery fans.
It's published by the Book Guild at £9.99
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