Have you ever found a body on the beach? Recently widowed Libby Forest arrives in the small coastal town of Exham-on-Sea, keen to start a new life baking cakes and designing chocolates. Walking on the beach one stormy autumn day, Libby and excitable Springer Spaniel 'Shipley' discover a dead body under the lighthouse. Convinced the death was no accident, Libby teams up with Max Ramshore, an attractive local resident, and Bear, a huge sheepdog, to confront indifference from the community and unmask the killer. Murder at the Lighthouse is the first in a series of Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries set at the small English seaside town full of quirky characters, sea air and gossip. If you love Agatha Christie-style mysteries, cosy crime, clever dogs and cake, then you'll love these intriguing whodunnits.

Murder At the Lighthouse

Literature & Fiction

Frances, Evesham

Genre Fiction

Boldwood Books

Murder on the Levels

Murder on the Tor (The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Boldwood Books Ltd

Murder at the Cathedral (The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries)

A summer wedding, a stolen heirloom, an eccentric aunt. What could possibly go wrong?When a suspicious death follows a country wedding, Libby Forest’s instincts tell her there's something deeply amiss in the picturesque villages of Exmoor.Alongside her on-off partner Max Ramshore, Libby delves deeper into the mysterious goings-on at Upper Compton as a sinister new acquaintance casts a foreboding shadow over Libby’s investigations. As people begin to disappear, it’s a race against time to uncover the Exmoor secrets before it’s too late.For lovers of cosy murder mysteries, Agatha Christie novels, Midsomer Murders, Murder She Wrote, lovable pets, cake and chocolate, the Exham-on-Sea Mysteries are set in a close-knit community at the Somerset seaside, full of colourful local characters. The green fields, rolling hills and sandy beaches of the English West Country provide the perfect setting for crime, intrigue and mystery.THE EXHAM-ON-SEA MURDER MYSTERIES:1. Murder at the Lighthouse2. Murder on the Levels:3. Murder on the Tor:4. Murder at the Cathedral5. Murder at the Bridge6. Murder at the Castle7. Murder at the GorgeWhat readers say about the series:'It makes you wonder if English country villages are safe places to live. But I certainly would given half a chance.''Exham on Sea is populated with wonderful characters.''With every book, I grow more fond of Libby and Exham; this time it already felt like coming home.''If you like Miss Marple this amateur sleuth will enthral you.''A series to watch out for.'

Murder at the Bridge

Libby Forest is hot on the trail of the killer when disaster strikes closer to home. The sudden death of an elderly volunteer at Dunster Castle rocks the Castle's ancient calm to its core leaving members of the local History Society devastated. When the finger is pointed at a fellow volunteer, his wife Margery fears her husband of forty years may be the killer. Libby Forest, in partnership with Max Ramshore and their two much-loved dogs, Bear and Shipley are determined to find the castle killer - no matter who it may be. Quirky characters, dogs, cake and gossip abound in this Exham-on-Sea Murder Mystery, set in a charming English seaside town of Exham-on-Sea - a book for readers who love Agatha Christie-style murder mysteries, cosy crime, dogs, cake and chocolate.

Murder at the Castle

Murder at the Abbey: A brand new murder mystery in the bestselling Exham-on-Sea series for 2022 (The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries, 8)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

One unexplained disappearance is strange, but two are sinister. In Lower Hembrow, an idyllic village nestled beneath Ham Hill in Somerset, the villagers are preparing to enjoy the autumn traditions of the rural English countryside until Joe Trevillion, a curmudgeonly local farmer and the father of six children, vanishes. When Adam Hennessy, the ex-detective proprietor of The Plough, the village's popular Inn, investigates, he finds ominous undercurrents beneath apparently harmless rumour and gossip. Meanwhile, a vicious campaign of vindictiveness forces Adam and his three amateur sleuth friends to dig deep into the secret lives of their neighbours to expose the source of a cruel vendetta and prevent another death. As they uncover the disturbing truth, the friends learn they must also lay their own past lives to rest before they can hope to make their dreams for the future come true. A brand new cosy mystery series from the bestselling author of A Village Murder, and A Racing Murder perfect for fans of Faith Martin, Betty Rowlands and M.C. Beaton.

A Harvest Murder (Paperback or Softback)

Thrillers & Suspense

Murder at the Gorge: The latest gripping murder mystery from bestseller Frances Evesham (The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries Book 7)

Murder at the Abbey

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