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In A Wintry Wood: The Peak District Mysteries, #3
In A Wintry Wood: The Peak District Mysteries, #3
In A Wintry Wood: The Peak District Mysteries, #3
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Murder ushers in the New Year at a family 12th Night Party.
DS Brenna Taylor and DCI Geoffrey Graham are summoned to investigate a drowning in a wintry pond during a family 12th Night party. The case quickly turns personal for the CID team, for one of their own detectives becomes prime suspect. Brenna finds herself caught between the police investigation and her belief in DS Mark Salt's innocence. Yet even her faith is strained when Mark's parody of "The 12 Days of Christmas" hints that he was having an affair with his murdered sister-in-law, Mercedes. It's easy to believe Mark's guilt: he attracts women like Christmas presents entice kids. As the investigation progresses, other 'attractions' in his past are revealed, and Mark's guilt intensifies with each one. Now that Brenna finally views Mark as a human being, will she lose him if he's charged with murder?

LanguageEnglish
PublisherJo A Hiestand
Release dateNov 18, 2018
ISBN9781975990367
In A Wintry Wood: The Peak District Mysteries, #3
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Jo A Hiestand

A month-long trip to England during her college years introduced Jo to the joys of Things British.  Since then, she has been lured back nearly a dozen times, and lived there during her professional folk singing stint.  This intimate knowledge of Britain forms the backbone of both the Peak District mysteries and the McLaren cold case mystery series.  Jo’s insistence for accuracy, from police methods and location layout to the general feel of the area, has driven her innumerable times to Derbyshire for research.  These explorations and conferences with police friends provide the detail filling the books. In 1999 Jo returned to Webster University to major in English.  She graduated in 2001 with a BA degree and departmental honors. Her cat Tennyson shares her St. Louis home.

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