Murder in Law
Murder in Law by Veronica Heley, published by Severn House in 2021, is a mystery novel that delves into the complexities of family dynamics and crime. In this edition, spanning 224 pages, the story unfolds as Ellie’s daughter, Diana, faces a crisis when her husband is attacked and left for dead. With Ellie away, it falls to Susan, Ellie’s next-door neighbor, to step in and care for Diana’s children while unraveling the truth behind the incident.
As Susan collaborates with her aunt, police officer Lesley Millard, they uncover unsettling truths about Diana’s actions on the night of the murder. The narrative explores themes of betrayal and deception, as Susan grapples with her suspicions regarding Diana’s involvement. Readers will find a blend of traditional mystery elements alongside a cozy atmosphere, as the investigation reveals the darker sides of family life and the lengths one might go to protect loved ones.
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While Ellie’s away, murder will play . . . Is the death of Ellie’s son-in-law really the result of a burglary gone wrong?
Ellie’s absence abroad is disastrous for her daughter, Diana – when her husband is attacked by intruders and left for dead one night, it falls to Ellie’s next-door neighbour, Susan, to reluctantly pick up the pieces and take in Diana’s children.
Is Evan’s death really the result of a burglary gone wrong? Joining forces with her aunt, police officer Lesley Millard, Susan discovers that Diana lied to the police about her movements on the night of the murder, and soon finds herself grappling with betrayal, shady business dealings and her own distrust of Diana as she attempts to solve a chilling conundrum: could Ellie’s daughter be a cold-blooded killer?
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