Murder on Bonfire Night

Murder on Bonfire Night by Margaret Addison is the sixth installment in the Rose Simpson Mysteries series, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in 2016. This edition features 254 pages and is presented in English. Set in 1931, the story follows Rose and her new husband, the Earl of Belvedere, as they return from their honeymoon in Paris to a village preparing for Bonfire Night festivities. However, the anticipated celebration takes a dark turn with the discovery of a murder, leading to a web of intrigue and suspicion.

Readers will find a classic country house murder mystery filled with clues and red herrings, where nearly everyone has a motive for the victim’s demise. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the golden age of crime, appealing to those interested in cozy mysteries and detective fiction. This engaging tale invites readers to unravel the mystery alongside the characters, making it a fitting addition to the genre.