The Room of the Dead (Paperback / Softback)M.R.C. Kasasian

“THE ROOM OF THE DEAD” by M R C Kasasian is a gripping tale set in the sleepy town of Sackwater during the height of World War II. With a female inspector at the forefront of the investigation, readers will be taken on a journey as Betty Church hunts down a cold-blooded killer amidst the backdrop of a town grappling with the reality of war. This book is perfect for fans of vintage crime mysteries, with its complex plot and unpredictable twists. With a nod to the golden age of mystery fiction, “Room of the Dead” is a delightful combination of historical accuracy, memorable characters, and edge-of-your-seat suspense. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of mystery, intrigue, and murder.

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  • 432 Pages / Published 9 Jan 2020
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Description

A cold-blooded killer stalks a sleepy Suffolk town in this pitch-perfect WWII crime mystery. December 1939. Sackwater Police Station feels a million miles from the war effort.

Elderly Mr Orchard keeps wandering off in his pyjamas, little Sylvia Satin is having a birthday party, and a bookmark has been reported stolen. Inspector Betty Church – one of the few female officers on the force – is longing for something to get her teeth into… When a bomb is dropped on Sackwater, it seems the war has finally reached them.

But Betty can’t stop Adolf, however hard she tries. So when a dead man is found on the beach, she concentrates on hunting an enemy much closer to home. ‘Eccentric and entertaining with a nicely complex plot’Crime Review.

‘A wonderfully gripping old-fashioned murder mystery’ The Lady.

Additional information

Weight 302 g
Dimensions 131 × 27 mm
ISBN-13

9781788546416

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint

Head of Zeus

Date of Publication

9 Jan 2020

By (author)

M.R.C. Kasasian

Pages

432

Format

Paperback / softback

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