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"Murder at the Mill by M. B. Shaw is a great sweeping adventure. Ideal for holiday reading." —M. C. Beaton, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author
"A rich, mystery debut" —Kirkus Starred Review
A picture hides a thousand lies... And only Iris Grey can uncover the truth.
Iris Grey rents a quaint cottage in a picture-perfect Hampshire village, looking to escape from her crumbling marriage. She is drawn to the neighboring Wetherby family, and is commissioned to paint a portrait of Dominic Wetherby, a celebrated crime writer.
At the Wetherby's Christmas Eve party, the mulled wine is in full flow - but so are tensions and rivalries among the guests. On Christmas Day, the youngest member of the Wetherby family, Lorcan, finds a body in the water. A tragic accident? Or a deadly crime?
With the snow falling, Iris enters a world of village gossip, romantic intrigue, buried secrets, and murder.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
"A rich, mystery debut" —Kirkus Starred Review
A picture hides a thousand lies... And only Iris Grey can uncover the truth.
Iris Grey rents a quaint cottage in a picture-perfect Hampshire village, looking to escape from her crumbling marriage. She is drawn to the neighboring Wetherby family, and is commissioned to paint a portrait of Dominic Wetherby, a celebrated crime writer.
At the Wetherby's Christmas Eve party, the mulled wine is in full flow - but so are tensions and rivalries among the guests. On Christmas Day, the youngest member of the Wetherby family, Lorcan, finds a body in the water. A tragic accident? Or a deadly crime?
With the snow falling, Iris enters a world of village gossip, romantic intrigue, buried secrets, and murder.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Praise for this book
"Murder at the Mill by M. B. Shaw is a great sweeping adventure. Ideal for holiday reading." - M C Beaton
"Be sure to start reading M.B. Shaw’s evocatively written mystery early in the day, or else you’ll be up late into the night?it’s that unputdownable." - Ellen Crosby
"A snowy Christmas in a country village, intriguing characters and a twisty-turny plot...I loved this book and couldn't put it down. Fabulous!" - Jill Mansell
"A festering box of secrets, providing a Christmas cocktail of family lies and deliciously conceived murder." - Mandy Morton
"M.B. Shaw has penned a wonderfully layered mystery with a multifaceted amateur sleuth, artist Iris Grey. Ms. Shaw’s English village setting made me feel like I was right there, and kept me reading until late into the night. I can’t wait to see where Iris Grey’s next artistic commission takes us." - Paige Shelton
"A nice little slice of festive who dunnit - just right for cosy winter afternoons." - Katherine Woodfine
"Be sure to start reading M.B. Shaw’s evocatively written mystery early in the day, or else you’ll be up late into the night?it’s that unputdownable." - Ellen Crosby
"A snowy Christmas in a country village, intriguing characters and a twisty-turny plot...I loved this book and couldn't put it down. Fabulous!" - Jill Mansell
"A festering box of secrets, providing a Christmas cocktail of family lies and deliciously conceived murder." - Mandy Morton
"M.B. Shaw has penned a wonderfully layered mystery with a multifaceted amateur sleuth, artist Iris Grey. Ms. Shaw’s English village setting made me feel like I was right there, and kept me reading until late into the night. I can’t wait to see where Iris Grey’s next artistic commission takes us." - Paige Shelton
"A nice little slice of festive who dunnit - just right for cosy winter afternoons." - Katherine Woodfine
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