The Sting of Death by Rebecca Tope

The Sting of Death by Rebecca Tope

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Drew Slocombe is visited by cousin Penn to ask for help in tracking down a missing relative, Justine. But why has Penn come to him, and why doesn't she want the police involved? Justine's mother, Roma Millan, an avid beekeeper, is not interested in the whereabouts of her daughter, but there's a troubled history between mother and daughter.

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The Sting of Death by Rebecca Tope

One glorious summer's afternoon, Karen Slocombe is visited by her cousin Penn, who unexpectedly asks for husband Drew's help in tracking down a missing relative, Justine. But why has Penn come to him, and why is she reluctant to get the police involved? Justine's mother, Roma Millan, an avid beekeeper, is not interested in the whereabouts of her daughter, but husband Laurie senses a troubled history between mother and daughter. Detective Den Cooper joins Drew as the case takes a sinister turn when it is discovered that a small child is also missing. But can the tangle of secrets and lies be unravelled before somebody gets hurt?
'Well-paced mystery, with plenty of quirks and plot twists' Good Book Guide
Rebecca Tope is the author of three bestselling crime series, set in the Cotswolds, Lake District and West Country. She lives on a smallholding in rural Herefordshire, where she enjoys the silence and plants a lot of trees.
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ISBN 13 9780749008895
ISBN 10 074900889X
Title The Sting of Death
Author Rebecca Tope
Series West Country Mysteries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Allison & Busby
Year published 2011-02-07
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.