Books matching: norfolk coast
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Save:'Collide-O-Scope' by Andrea Bramhall is a murder mystery and contemporary romance novel set in the North Norfolk coast. The story follows Detective Sergeant Kate Brannon as she investigates her first murder case in the picturesque but secretive village. The plot unfolds with unexpected twists, engaging characters, and a dash of romance between Kate and Gina, the campsite manager. The writing style is described as excellent, with a good mixture of despicable and hysterical secondary characters, creating a satisfying page-turner with sharply etched characters and a believable plot.
Kate Brannon zipped her black leather jacket closed, climbed out of her car, and made her way down mud track. Rain splotted through the tree canopy and quickly became a heavy shower as she emerged fro... - #2
Save:Archaeologist Ruth Galloway is drawn into a police investigation of a missing child when bones are found in the Norfolk salt marsh, leading her to work alongside Detective Chief Inspector Nelson. As they delve into the case, older mysteries resurface, complicating their lives and testing their trust in each other. The atmospheric setting of the salt marshes, the intertwined pasts of the characters, and the evolving dynamics between Ruth and Nelson create a gripping and suspenseful narrative that keeps readers engaged till the end.
Waking is like rising from the dead. The slow climb out of sleep, shapes appearing out of blackness, the alarm clock ringing like the last trump. Ruth flings out an arm and sends the alarm crashing to... - #3
Save:'Unnatural Causes' by P.D. James follows Scotland Yard detective Adam Dalgliesh as he takes a break from his London duties to visit his aunt's cottage on the Suffolk coast. However, his peaceful weekend is disrupted when the body of a famous mystery writer, Maurice Seton, washes ashore in a boat without hands. As Dalgliesh becomes involved in the investigation, he finds himself unraveling a complex mystery involving the eccentric residents of the coastal village, intertwined with themes of writing, deception, and personal introspection. is praised for its rich descriptions, engaging plot twists, and the author's skill in weaving subtle intrigue with a delightful feel for the environment.
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