Death Under a Little Sky

Death Under a Little Sky by Stig Abell is a debut crime thriller published by Harper Collins Publishers on January 9, 2024. This 352-page novel is written in English and follows Jake Jackson, a high-flying detective who leaves the hustle of London for a fresh start in the countryside after inheriting his uncle’s property. As he settles into this picturesque rural setting, he becomes embroiled in a mystery when the bones of a young woman are discovered, prompting him to confront a dangerous killer lurking among the eccentric locals.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and detective work as Jake navigates his new life while uncovering dark secrets hidden within the community. The story explores themes of crime and investigation, with elements of thrill and suspense woven throughout. As Jake participates in the local annual treasure hunt, the charming surroundings contrast sharply with the sinister events that unfold, drawing him back into the role of detective. This edition offers a captivating narrative that immerses readers in a world where beauty and danger coexist.
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“Gloriously atmospheric.”–Lucy Foley
“Truly excellent.”–Lee Child
“Gorgeous. . . . It has the halo of an instant classic.”–AJ Finn
In this widely praised debut crime thriller, a high-flying detective leaves London for a fresh start in the countryside–only to find himself on familiar ground hunting for a dangerous killer.
When Jake Jackson inherits his reclusive uncle’s property in the country, the detective seizes the opportunity for a new life away from the hustle of London.
The new home in this charming rural idyll is beautiful and the surroundings are stunning. While the locals are a bit eccentric, they’re also friendly and invite the newcomer to join their annual treasure hunt.
When a young woman’s bones are discovered, Jake finds himself pulled back into the role of detective, and on the trail of a dangerous killer hiding within this most unlikely of settings.
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