#7 Potting Shed Mystery

Midsummer Mayhem

Marty Wingate
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746 ratings 81 reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘The perfect book for cozy mystery lovers.’ RobertaEscape to a beautiful garden oasis with this page-turning cozy mystery. From a USA Today bestselling author!Meet Prunella ‘Pru’ Parke, an American gardener who digs up murder and mystery wherever she goes.It’s a real ‘pinch me’ moment for Pru. A troupe of famous actors in her tiny village. Staging an open-air performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Starring the legendary — and totally dreamy — Ambrose Grant!To top it all, they want Pru to create the magical woodland set. She jumps at the only to realize, the real drama is about to unfold backstage.A philandering cast member turns up dead! One look at the body — slathered in honey and bee stings — and Pru realizes this death was no accident.Now it’s up to Pru to weed out the killer from a starry list of suspects. On a set where everyone is playing a part, she’s got her work cut out. Pru soon finds herself on the trail of a ruthless murderer who won’t let anyone keep them from stopping the show . . . dead.Can she catch them — or is this the final curtain for Pru?If you love Rosie Sandler, Sarah Yarwood-Lovett, Agatha Christie, The Thursday Murder Club, Kate Carlisle, Simon Brett or Tonya Kappes, prepare to be hooked by this enchanting character-driven mystery!What readers are saying about Marty ‘I read it in a day . . . Couldn’t put it down! Of course, I loved the location and the characters. It was a very cozy cozy mystery.’ Mystereity Reviews⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Lives up to the promise of the first book . . . it was a delight to be reunited with Pru.’ Susan⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Pru is a loveable character, as are her friends . . . Every time I thought I was sure of the killer, the author planted another tiny seed of doubt or had me looking in another direction.’ Anastasia⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I love a good cozy mystery and this was definitely a cut above!’ Grace⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Pru is very likable, a main character who is easy to be invested in . . . I would highly recommend.’ Jeanie, Open Book Society⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘You get sucked into the story and find yourself rooting (pardon the pun) for Pru. Her character is so down to earth and normal that it is easy to identify with her. Most enjoyable.’ Moll, Amazon review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘By far my favorite cozy mystery series . . . I cannot recommend any of them more highly, especially to readers who are Anglophiles, lean toward cozy mysteries or like gardening and/or flowers.’ Kindle readerMEET YOUR NEW FAVORITE SLEUTHFifty-something gardener Pru is charming, witty — and in a definite slump. Still reeling from her mother’s death, she finds herself unceremoniously dumped by her boyfriend. Determined to follow in the footsteps of her English mother, Pru uproots her life from Dallas to London, where she’s about to get more than she bargained for.
Genres: MysteryCozy MysteryCozyFictionBritish LiteratureGardeningContemporaryAmateur Sleuth
318 Pages

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