Deadly Nectar
(2025)(The fifth book in the Eastwold by the Sea Cosy Mystery series)
A novel by Cassie Rush
Secrets lead to deadly lies and a deadlier sting.
Reverend Alina Merrycott finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation once more when the leader of the local commune, Blessed Dawn, dies from a bee sting. Initially, his death appears to be a tragic accident, but soon, evidence suggests foul play.As Alina digs deeper into the secretive world of the commune, disturbing secrets emerge. With the support of Fitz, her trusty sidekick, and her detective inspector boyfriend, Richard Laidlaw, the team discovers that the charismatic commune leader was not the man he appeared to be; his commune expansion plans were not universally supported.
When another body turns up, Alina realises she must unravel the tangled web of relationships and reveal the commune’s dark past before the murderer can strike again.
With her penchant for stumbling over bodies and her determination to see justice done, Alina slots the last pieces of the jigsaw together and identifies the culprit—but not before putting herself in grave danger.
Filled with twists, turns, and the quaint charm of the English countryside, Deadly Nectar is a gripping addition to this engaging, cosy mystery series.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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