Murder in the Sunflower Field

A dead circus performer. Three women sleuths. A new owner for the windmill?It's summer in Lower Wootton and Ellie Blix is enjoying balmy evenings and barbecues. But family changes are afoot and she's unsettled. To make matters worse, a ruthless property developer has his sights set on the Blix family's windmill.Then, a woman is found dead in a sunflower field, a tarot card in her hand. She’s soon identified as Tara Gables, a trapeze artist who Ellie met briefly while walking the dog.Ellie's detective inspector ex-husband lets slip that Tara was bludgeoned to death. Ellie needs no persuading to investigate. As the last person to see the victim alive, she cannot rest until she finds out what happened.But when Ellie remembers Tara asking about a village tragedy from long ago, the three sleuths uncover a dark secret that shook the village to the core. And this time it’s more personal than ever.----All the books in this cozy mystery series can be read as standalones. They're written so that readers can start with any book. They are intended as light-hearted reads.