Midge McGowan Mystery - Böcker

All aboard for the most gripping cosy mystery of the year. Eight passengers board the train. Will any of them survive the journey?When ex-detective Midge McGowan embarks on a sleeper train to Scotland, she's hoping for a nice relaxing trip to enjoy the snowy highlands. Instead, the journey quickly turns into a nightmare.The train has a haunted history, as multiple witnesses have claimed to see a shadowy figure jumping out of the last carriage, before reappearing on board and repeating the loop.. One of the passengers is a mysterious prisoner on release from jail, who won't speak to anyone and remains locked in his cabin, with a guard posted on the door. And then the lights go out, the train stops, and someone turns up dead.Their body is found inside a locked carriage – with no way in or out – so how was the crime committed? Is this really the work of a ghost? Or has one of the guests just pulled off the perfect murder? The only thing Midge knows for sure is that not all of them will reach their destination alive...Readers love Emma Mason:'One of the best books I have read in years' FIVE-STAR READER REVIEW'Midge is my hero' FIVE-STAR READER REVIEW'Perfect reading for a wet and windy afternoon.' FIVE-STAR READER REVIEW'I read this in two days ... I was hooked!' FIVE-STAR READER REVIEW'Utterly brilliant!' FIVE-STAR READER REVIEW'A masterclass' FIVE-STAR READER REVIEW'Loved this book from start to finish' FIVE-STAR READER REVIEW

❄ As the snow falls, the haunting begins... Get ready for the most gripping cosy murder mystery debut of the year. ❄'Witty, chilling and full of charm… a perfect seasonal mystery.' My Weekly'A delightfully engaging debut, starring one of the most amusing and unusual sleuths I’ve come across. Best enjoyed with a nice glass of sherry!' Tess GerritsenA grand country estate.On her last day as a Detective, Midge McGowan is given the retirement present from hell: a ticket to take part in a haunted house tour. She’ll have to spend the weekend before Christmas ghost-hunting in an isolated mansion with a group of misfits, including a know-it-all paranormal investigator and a has-been pop star.An impossible crime.It isn’t long before the tour starts to spiral out of control. Midge and the guests see an unsettling figure walking the grounds late at night. Then the unthinkable happens – someone is murdered in a room that’s been locked from the inside.A Christmas they might not survive.Heavy snow cuts them off from help, the house’s own dark secrets begin to surface, and Midge can’t shake the creeping sense that they are walking into a nightmare. Could a ghost really be responsible, or is the culprit one of the guests?❄ Readers love Murder Most Haunted ❄'I was hooked from the first page...It's fun, unusual and very mysterious.' - FIVE STAR Reader Review'A delightful debut! The characters leap off the page...and the spooky mystery will keep you guessing.' - Antony Johnston, author of Can You Solve the Murder?'A fab...read blending ghost stories and murder mystery.' - FIVE STAR Reader Review'I was thrilled, beguiled and completely captured by this cracking whodunnit.' - Jonathan Whitelaw, author of The Bingo Hall Detectives