{"product_id":"9781035909810","title":"Hemlock Bay","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Edwards, Martin\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781035909810\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Sep 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 400 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss the traditional murder mystery with a delightful twist\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003efrom the King of classic crime, Martin Edwards \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMISS WINTER IN THE LIBRARY WITH A KNIFE \u003c\/i\u003eis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e available to order now. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA \u003ci\u003eCRITIC\u003c\/i\u003e CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 RUNNER UP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Martin Edwards is a true master of British crime writing' \u003cb\u003eRICHARD OSMAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBasil Palmer plans to murder a man called Louis Carson. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe problem is Palmer doesn't know anything about his victim, including where to find him.\u003cbr\u003eAfter learning that Carson resides in a place called Hemlock Bay, Palmer travels there, posing as Dr Seamus Doyle and plotting murder along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, after hearing a psychic has predicted a murder will take place in Hemlock Bay, amateur sleuth Rachel Savernake sets off, determined to discover the serpent that has slithered into this idyllic Eden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen murder does occur at the resort, and after meeting a mysterious doctor called Seamus, Rachel finds herself entering a maze of intricate mysteries just where she likes to be -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fifth ingenious Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mystery, which can be read in any order, for fans of Ann Cleeves, Sophie Hannah and AK Benedict.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Combines all the things I love most about crime fiction- atmospheric settings, twisty plots, intriguing characters and an unforgettable protagonist' \u003cb\u003eELLY GRIFFITHS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Superbly satisfying... Golden age murder, subtly subverted period, clues galore and a hint of Gothic'\u003cb\u003e KATE GRIFFIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Rachel Savernake is a hero to cherish'\u003cb\u003e NICOLA UPSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDISCOVER MORE THRILLING READS FROM THE KING OF CLASSIC CRIME, ALL FEATURING A CLUEFINDER SO YOU CAN PLAY DETECTIVE YOURSELF.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE RACHEL SAVERNAKE GOLDEN AGE MYSTERIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e#1 GALLOWS COURT\u003cbr\u003e#2 MORTMAIN HALL\u003cbr\u003e#3 BLACKSTONE FELL\u003cbr\u003e#4 SEPULCHRE STREET\u003cbr\u003e#5 HEMLOCK BAY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTANDALONE MYSTERIES \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e#1 MISS WINTER IN THE LIBRARY WITH A KNIFE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Martin Edwards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Crime fiction is blessed to have Martin Edwards.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Highly recommended, with a touch of the gothic.' \u003cb\u003eANN CLEEVES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Martin Edwards celebrates and satirises the genre with wit and affection... He leaves you wanting more.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The brilliant Savernake is a fascinatingly enigmatic character.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWASHINGTON POST\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Martin Edwards holds his own with the best of classic crime.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Reads as if Ruth Rendell were channelling Edgar Wallace.' \u003cb\u003eMICK HERRON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'If you haven't yet discovered Martin Edwards' books, you are in for a treat. His books are wonderful, filled with compelling characters, smart plots, great writing.'\u003cb\u003e LOUISE PENNY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eHemlock Bay\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Thoroughly entertaining murder mystery'\u003cbr\u003e'Very clever'\u003cbr\u003e'I love everything about the Rachel Savernake series'\u003cbr\u003e'Martin Edwards just gets better and better'\u003cbr\u003e'If you love cosy crimes the likes of Miss Marple then Edwards is one you need to read right away'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46643235029150,"sku":"UBD-9781035909810","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781035909810.jpg?v=1774484929","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781035909810","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}