Out Comes the Evil

Out Comes the Evil by Stella Cameron is the first world publication from Severn House, released on August 28, 2015. This 224-page book continues the traditional British mystery series featuring Alex Duggins, a rural inn owner and amateur sleuth. In this installment, Alex and her veterinarian friend Tony Harrison become embroiled in a murder investigation when a body is discovered in a disused well near a 14th-century manor house in the picturesque village of Folly-on-Weir.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and intrigue as Alex navigates the complexities of the case, which involves the murder of a quiet widow and subsequent attacks that reveal a darker side to the seemingly tranquil town. The narrative explores themes of crime and vengeance, as Alex faces the dangers of her investigation despite police warnings. This edition is presented in English and offers a compelling look at small-town dynamics and the challenges faced by women sleuths in a traditional mystery setting.
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Second in the traditional British mystery series featuring rural inn owner and amateur sleuth Alex Duggins: an intriguing departure for bestselling romantic suspense author Stella Cameron.
Once again Alex Duggins and her veterinarian friend Tony Harrison are thrown into a major murder investigation. An almost fresh body is discovered in a disused well among the ruins of a 14th-century manor house … the motive for the killing a baffling mystery. The victim was a widow who had lived quietly in the picturesque Cotswolds village of Folly-on-Weir for the past ten years. Who on earth could want her dead, and by such brutal means?
As rumour and speculation engulf the town, another woman is attacked – and Alex discovers that behind a tranquil face lurks a cunning and vengeful mind. Despite warnings from the police to stop interfering, she finds herself in the sights of a ruthless killer who has decided she knows too much …
The Alex Duggins series will appeal to fans of Louise Penny and Elizabeth George.
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