Discover the page-turning Malvern Mystery series from Kate Wells.'A cryptically clever cosy mystery that will transport you to the beautiful Malvern Hills. I couldn't put it down!' Jessica Bull, author of Miss Austen Investigates'A fabulous cosy murder mystery with plenty of likeable (or are they?) characters, baby lambs, drinks at the local & beautiful countryside. Plus plenty of twists & turns to keep you guessing. Highly recommended!' Cate Green, author of The Curious Kidnapping of Nora W'A complex and intriguing murder mystery set in beautiful British countryside where the farm animals are as demanding as the local residents. Kept me guessing all the way to the end.' T A Williams, author of Murder in TuscanyThis boxset contains books 1-4 in the Malvern Mystery series: Murder on the Farm Stranger in the Village A Body by the Henhouse Death in the Hills Murder on the FarmLambing season always brings the unexpected... But no one expected murderJude Gray never thought she'd find herself widowed and running a working farm full-time, but here she is, living in the small Malvern village her husband Adam spent most of his life in.After a particularly gruelling lambing season, she is looking forward to some time off, but there's no rest for the wicked, especially when she finds the body of one of Adam's oldest friends on her farm.Unimpressed with the local constabulary's efforts, Jude starts an investigation of her own. But as the body count rises, danger creeps ever closer to Malvern Farm.A killer is on the prowl. And all that stands in their way is one woman - and her dog.Stranger in the VillageWhere there's a body in Malvern End, there are secrets to be uncovered...Jude Gray has worked hard to bring a steady equilibrium to life on Malvern Farm and things are going well.The only fly in the ointment is the foul addition of a new face in the village: staunch townie and chauvinistic sleaze, Des Smith. Jude has nothing but sympathy for his caring, patient wife, Loretta, who has become a regular visitor to the farm for a cup of tea and a chat.But things take a turn for the worse when a hit and run outside The Lamb brings death once again to the village.Is it an accident or is something more sinister afoot?A Body by the HenhouseThe time for celebrations is over...Jude Gray's farm is going from strength to strength, and even though her grumpy neighbour has concerns about the new campsite in the lower field, she is undeterred.When a hen party arrives for a weekend away, she does her best to cater for their celebrations. But with a sheep needing urgent care - an accidental mishap or something more nefarious? - she finds herself consulting the group, which coincidentally contains four vets.When one of the hens goes missing, it becomes clear there are more sinister forces at play, and someone is targeting her farm. With the help of close friend Detective Inspector Binnie Khatri, Jude once again dons her amateur sleuthing hat.They uncover a web of deceit, affairs and rivalries, but will they find the perpetrator before events turn murderous?Death in the HillsThis is no peaceful walk in the countryside...When Jude Gray and DI Binnie Khatri join a local walking group, their expectations for a peaceful outing to the Malvern Hills takes a grim turn. Arguments abound, and the hike ends in tragedy when one of the walkers is found dead in her car.Initially ruled as an accident, Jude's instincts tell her there's more to the story.As Jude and Binnie dig deeper, they uncover tensions and secrets within the group. From hidden affairs to longstanding rivalries, it becomes clear this death was no accident.With each revelation, the danger grows. Can Jude and Binnie unravel the mystery before the killer strikes again?
