#4 Mercy McCarthy Mystery
Murder on the Clock
Lucy Connelly The town of Shamrock Cove is gearing up for a grand summer festival⌠but the fĂŞte turns fatal when a clockmaker is killed. Can amateur sleuth Mercy McCarthy crack the case? When Mercy McCarthy takes her beloved motherâs watch to be fixed, sheâs completely charmed by the little repair store and the father-and-son duo who run it. Little does she know that the clock is ticking⌠when she returns, she finds the father lying unconscious amid broken glass, and her motherâs watch is missing.The police think Mr. Flynn was attacked in a burglary gone wrong but soon suspects closer to home start coming out of the clockwork. Mercy, her sister, and their canine sidekick, master body sniffer-outer Mr. Poe, set out to gather clues and help the local detective find the killer.Could it be the family next door to the Flynns whoâve been feuding for decades? His fiercest rival, whoâs long dreamed of shutting him down? Or was his son less devoted than he seemed? As the hours tick away, another murder and the discovery of a long-buried secret changes everythingâŚThe summer festival is fast approaching. Can Mercy solve the mystery in the nick of time, or will someone stop her clock?A completely charming and page-turning Irish cozy mystery. Fans of Agatha Christie, Carlene OâConnor and Faith Martin will absolutely love the Mercy McCarthy series! See what readers are saying about the Mercy McCarthy âOutstanding! I am absolutely loving the main characters!⌠I ended up staying up until the wee hours of the morning to finish as I just couldnât put it down⌠this series is sure to fill your cozy mystery loving needs!â Goodreads reviewer, âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âI absolutely love this series⌠a delight⌠I couldnât put it down, I really really loved.â Goodreads reviewer, ââââââExcellent!!!⌠one of the best mystery novels I've read⌠Definitely looking forward to the next book!!â Goodreads reviewer, âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âWonderful⌠I really LOVED THIS!⌠I couldnât put it down⌠I absolutely loved.â Broadbeansbooks, âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âI had an amazing time!⌠OMG did I love that bookstore!!!⌠had me laughing out loud⌠I canât wait to see whatâs going to come next for Lizzie and Mercy!â Daniereads87, âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âPerfect cozy mystery⌠I was in a horrible reading slump, and this novel helped me to turn that around⌠5 out of 5!!!â Goodreads reviewer, âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âď¸âMagical⌠The setting swooped me up and dropped me right into the middle of the story⌠makes me imagine a gray day with light rain, a stoked fire, a blanket, a cup of coffee (!!), and curling up to read.
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