Welcome to the coastal paradise of Porthpella, where murder lurks among the dunes…
Coming soon! THE ARTS TRAIL KILLER, the 5th Shell House Detectives mystery. Out April 2025.
“A cleverly plotted and thoroughly enjoyable book about dark deeds in beautiful places.”
Elly Griffiths
“This beautifully written cosy mystery packs a real punch! If you love Cornwall, you will adore this book.”
Sarah Pearse
“An expertly plotted and hugely compelling murder mystery ... Crime fans are in for a treat.”
Lucy Clarke
“Suspenseful, twisty and unputdownable ... Loved it!”
Claire Douglas
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Emma Stonex
“Kindness dominates this entertaining page turner. Think Cornish Midsomer Murders. Surely a TV series to follow. A total delight.”
Sarah Winman
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Jill Mansell
“Emylia was born to write detective fiction.”
Veronica Henry
“A big-hearted page-turner with twists you won’t see coming and the best pair of amateur sleuths I’ve read in a long time. I loved it!”
Lucy Diamond
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Susan Fletcher
“Beautifully written, gripping, and so atmospheric ... One for fans of Richard Osman!”
