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    The Ripper Deception: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 2
    The Scole Confession: The Lawrence Harpham Mysteries Book 3
    The Fressingfield Witch: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 1
    Audiobook series3 titles

    Lawrence Harpham Murder Mysteries Series

    Written by Jacqueline Beard

    Narrated by Andrew Cullum

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    About this series

    Overstrand 1895. Lawrence Harpham and Violet Smith are witnesses to suicide while on holiday. Beneath the body, lies a bible belonging to a murdered man. Clues lead to the violent death of a bookseller and a chilling confession from the past. From Norfolk to Liverpool, investigations point to the unsolved murder of Fanny Nunn in the town of Diss. But how are the murders connected? Why do the parish registers contain so many unnatural deaths? As Lawrence and Violet close in on the killer, Lawrence discovers a long-kept secret about his wife's death. Can he overcome his demons, and will they stop the murders before more lives are lost?
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherQUEST from W. F. Howes Ltd
    Release dateSep 24, 2020
    The Ripper Deception: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 2
    The Scole Confession: The Lawrence Harpham Mysteries Book 3
    The Fressingfield Witch: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 1

    Titles in the series (3)

    • 1

      The Fressingfield Witch: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 1
      The Fressingfield Witch: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 1

      The Fressingfield Witch: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 1

      Jacqueline Beard
      3/5 - 2 ratings
      3/5 - 2 ratings

      The Fressingfield Witch is a fictional murder mystery based on true events. Two of Suffolk's darkest cases of witchcraft are weaved together in one compelling story. Scores of innocent women died during the Suffolk witch trials. Fear and uncertainty swept the land. Years later and two unexplained deaths in the village of Fressingfield stir up rumours of witchcraft again. Private Detective Lawrence Harpham agrees to investigate. But Lawrence is still tormented by the loss of his family in a house fire. Can he overcome his own demons and discover who is behind the flurry of deaths? The sins of the fathers return to haunt in this intricately plotted Victorian murder mystery.

      The Fressingfield Witch is a fictional murder mystery based on true events. Two of Suffolk's darkest cases of witchcraft are weaved together in one compelling story. Scores of innocent women died during the Suffolk witch trials. Fear and uncertainty swept the land. Years later and two unexplained deaths in the village of Fressingfield stir up rumours of witchcraft again. Private Detective Lawrence Harpham agrees to investigate. But Lawrence is still tormented by the loss of his family in a house fire. Can he overcome his own demons and discover who is behind the flurry of deaths? The sins of the fathers return to haunt in this intricately plotted Victorian murder mystery.

    • 2

      The Ripper Deception: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 2
      The Ripper Deception: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 2

      The Ripper Deception: A Lawrence Harpham Murder Mystery Book 2

      Jacqueline Beard
      4/5 - 1 rating
      4/5 - 1 rating

      A tragic death in Ipswich leaves clues to the mysterious demise of Edmund Gurney in Brighton. Private Detective Lawrence Harpham investigates leaving his partner Violet to unravel a series of strange disturbances at a Suffolk rectory. Both inquiries lead unexpectedly to Whitechapel and the murder of Frances Coles. Was Frances a Ripper victim and is her murder linked to the autumn of terror? Jack is back – or is he?

      A tragic death in Ipswich leaves clues to the mysterious demise of Edmund Gurney in Brighton. Private Detective Lawrence Harpham investigates leaving his partner Violet to unravel a series of strange disturbances at a Suffolk rectory. Both inquiries lead unexpectedly to Whitechapel and the murder of Frances Coles. Was Frances a Ripper victim and is her murder linked to the autumn of terror? Jack is back – or is he?

    • 3

      The Scole Confession: The Lawrence Harpham Mysteries Book 3
      The Scole Confession: The Lawrence Harpham Mysteries Book 3

      The Scole Confession: The Lawrence Harpham Mysteries Book 3

      Jacqueline Beard
      0 ratings
      0 ratings

      Overstrand 1895. Lawrence Harpham and Violet Smith are witnesses to suicide while on holiday. Beneath the body, lies a bible belonging to a murdered man. Clues lead to the violent death of a bookseller and a chilling confession from the past. From Norfolk to Liverpool, investigations point to the unsolved murder of Fanny Nunn in the town of Diss. But how are the murders connected? Why do the parish registers contain so many unnatural deaths? As Lawrence and Violet close in on the killer, Lawrence discovers a long-kept secret about his wife's death. Can he overcome his demons, and will they stop the murders before more lives are lost?

      Overstrand 1895. Lawrence Harpham and Violet Smith are witnesses to suicide while on holiday. Beneath the body, lies a bible belonging to a murdered man. Clues lead to the violent death of a bookseller and a chilling confession from the past. From Norfolk to Liverpool, investigations point to the unsolved murder of Fanny Nunn in the town of Diss. But how are the murders connected? Why do the parish registers contain so many unnatural deaths? As Lawrence and Violet close in on the killer, Lawrence discovers a long-kept secret about his wife's death. Can he overcome his demons, and will they stop the murders before more lives are lost?

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