{"product_id":"death-at-crookham-hall-book-michelle-salter-9781837510405","title":"Death at Crookham Hall","description":"The start of a totally gripping 1920s cosy murder mystery series\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fatal jump. A missing suffragette. An inexplicable murder.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLondon, 1920.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reporter Iris Woodmore lands a headline story when, for the first time, two women compete against each other in an election to become Britain’s next female MP.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut she’s forced to confront her past as the House of Commons is where her mother, Violet, died during a suffragette attack on Parliament in 1914.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIris believed her mother died accidentally after falling into the River Thames – until a waterman tells her he witnessed what really happened. Violet Woodmore didn’t fall – she jumped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIris searches for the suffragette who was with her mother on that fateful day – only to find she disappeared from Crookham Hall six years earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to know the truth behind that fatal jump, Iris discovers the ancestral home is hiding secrets and lies that inevitably lead to murder…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first book in the Iris Woodmore cozy crime series. Perfect for fans of Verity Bright, Claire Gradidge and Emily Organ.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhile this novel has the same amateur sleuth as the other books in the Iris Woodmore Mysteries series, it can be read as a STANDALONE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The mystery itself is intriguing, with \u003cstrong\u003eplenty of twists and unexpected developments\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you enjoy 1920s mysteries and learning about the Suffragettes and all they stood for, then I highly recommend Death at Crookham Hall' \u003cem\u003eVerity Bright, author of Murder by Invitation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fabulous, well-written, mystery that holds all the promise of much more to come... The Iris Woodmore mysteries are \u003cstrong\u003efast becoming some of my favourites\u003c\/strong\u003e' \u003cem\u003eM J Porter, author of King of Kings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A joy to read! \u003cstrong\u003eSuch a well-researched mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e. I absolutely loved the unconventional heroine, 1920s setting, engaging characterisation and poignant ending, all of which provide a \u003cstrong\u003ecaptivating\u003c\/strong\u003e start to the Iris Woodmore cosy mystery series' \u003cem\u003eAnita Davison, author of the Flora Maguire Mysteries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cem\u003eDeath at Crookham Hall\u003c\/em\u003e is a lovely, murder mystery by a \u003cstrong\u003egifted writer\u003c\/strong\u003e’ \u003cem\u003eHelena Dixon, author of Murder at the Village Fair\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat our readers are saying:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Well written, with complex characters ... a thoughtful and compelling story ... \u003cstrong\u003ereaders of the Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear might like this book\u003c\/strong\u003e' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"What a \u003cstrong\u003egreat book!\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly recommend this book to \u003cstrong\u003eanyone who likes historical fiction and a twisty plot\u003c\/strong\u003e\" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“…\u003cstrong\u003ea real page turner… couldn't put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e. So much so that I \u003cstrong\u003estayed up until the early hours\u003c\/strong\u003e to find out what happens. The ending did not disappoint. A thoroughly enjoyable novel” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The writer's \u003cstrong\u003eattention to detail and historical fact\u003c\/strong\u003e was very good… characters are well drawn and believable… I would \u003cstrong\u003ethoroughly recommend\u003c\/strong\u003e” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cstrong\u003e1920s at its best\u003c\/strong\u003e…When you get to the end of a book and \u003cstrong\u003efeel sad that the book is finished\u003c\/strong\u003e, you know you have just read a worthwhile story. 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