A Curiously Convenient Demise
A laugh-out-loud cosy crime novel set in Wales for fans of Richard Osman, Richard Coles and Janice Hallett
Published on 16. October 2025
288 pages
978-1-80436-477-2 (ISBN)
Description
The higher the bid, the heavier the price.Summerview Secondary School is holding its annual charity auction. Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker are on hand to prepare delicious baked goods for the big day with the assistance of Clementine's mysterious sister, Maria.
As the auction begins, chaos erupts when Eleanor Black, the owner of Dewstow Museum, is found murdered in the stage storeroom. Maria has vanished. Her fingerprints cover the crime scene.
Clementine refuses to believe her sister is capable of murder and is sure they need to widen the search Eleanor has a long list of enemies. Old grudges resurface and hidden motives come to light. Only one thing is certain; Dewstow is a town full of secrets, and someone will kill to keep them.
A cosy crime novel full of charm and wit, perfect for fans of Richard Osman, J.M Hall and Fiona Leitch.
As the auction begins, chaos erupts when Eleanor Black, the owner of Dewstow Museum, is found murdered in the stage storeroom. Maria has vanished. Her fingerprints cover the crime scene.
Clementine refuses to believe her sister is capable of murder and is sure they need to widen the search Eleanor has a long list of enemies. Old grudges resurface and hidden motives come to light. Only one thing is certain; Dewstow is a town full of secrets, and someone will kill to keep them.
A cosy crime novel full of charm and wit, perfect for fans of Richard Osman, J.M Hall and Fiona Leitch.
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English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Canelo
File size
0,93 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-80436-477-2 (9781804364772)
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Hannah Hendy
A Curiously Convenient Demise
A laugh-out-loud cosy crime novel set in Wales for fans of Richard Osman, Richard Coles and Janice Hallett
Book
10/2025
Canelo Crime
€13.00
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Hannah Hendy lives in a small town in South Wales with her wife, their daughter, and two spoilt cats. A professional chef by trade, she started writing to fill the time between shifts. She now writes cosy crime fulltime, a dream job! She is the author of the bestselling cosy crime series, The Dinner Lady Detectives, published by Canelo Crime and Canelo US. Hannah is represented by Francesca Riccardi at Kate Nash Literary Agency. Instagram - @hannahhendywrites Facebook - @hannahhendywrites Twitter - @hendyhannah Website - hannahhendywrites.com
