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The Beekeeper

(2017)
(The first book in the Detective Harriet Taylor series)
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A shocking discovery starts a trail of mayhem on the Cornish coast.

Alice Green is a beekeeper in the small Cornish village of Polgarrow. She lives with her pet jackdaw in a beautiful cottage not far from the sea. One evening, Alice finds something strange under the hollyhock bush in her garden. The gruesome discovery will change everyone’s lives. And then Alice’s best friend Milly disappears . . .

Detective Harriet Taylor has just transferred to the area from Edinburgh. As she investigates a series of shocking crimes, she grows close to the old beekeeper and is determined to bring the criminals to justice. But who is really what they seem and who can she trust?

A crime mystery with a touch of black humour. You’ll enjoy this fast-paced and dark unearthing of the secrets of a sleepy Cornish village.

What readers are saying about THE BEEKEEPER

“A
truly 5* read . . . brilliant, very easy reading.” Joan Nellist

“Entertaining characters make this an
easy and enjoyable read.” Maureen Heath

“A
gripping read which had me hooked from the beginning.” Barb Dee

“A
lovely entertaining read with a smile.” Misfits Farm

Well written with a good storyline.” Greta Halliday

“You don't need much encouragement to
keep turning the
pages.
” James Davies



Genre: Mystery

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