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Details:Titles in This Set Dying In The Wool A Medal For Murder Murder In The Afternoon A Woman Unknown Murder on a Summer's Day Death of an Avid Reader Details Condition: Brand New Format: Paperback ISBN: 9789124110147 Publisher: Piatkus Overview Step into 1920s Yorkshire with the Kate Shackleton Mysteries 6 Books Collection Set by Frances Brody. This brand-new paperback bundle gathers six cosy crime novels following amateur sleuth Kate Shackleton as she unravels murders and long-buried secrets across the county's mills, moors and grand estates. Perfect for fans of classic British detective fiction and anyone building a complete crime collection, this set delivers clever plotting, warm characterisation and a resourceful heroine readers keep returning to, book after book. About the Books The series opens with Dying In The Wool, where quiet Bridgestead hides a mill owner's disappearance Kate must solve before a family wedding. A Medal For Murder sends Kate to Harrogate after a pawn-shop robbery turns sinister, drawing her into a theatre troupe and a body in a doorway. Murder In The Afternoon sees young Harriet and her brother turn to Kate when their father is found dead beside a quarry, only for his body to vanish. In A Woman Unknown, a suspicious husband hires Kate to trail his secretive wife, whose absences collide with murder at a Leeds hotel. Murder on a Summer's Day sends Kate to Bolton Abbey to trace a missing Maharajah and a priceless diamond. Finally, Death of an Avid Reader draws Kate into the Leeds Library, where a search for a long-lost daughter uncovers old scandal and fresh murder. Across all six novels, Brody combines meticulous period detail with tightly woven plots for an immersive whodunit experience. Complete story arc: Six novels covering the earliest Kate Shackleton mysteries in one paperback set. Atmospheric setting: Richly researched 1920s Yorkshire backdrops, from mill villages to grand estates. Compelling heroine: Kate Shackleton is a resourceful, relatable amateur sleuth loved by cosy crime fans. Great value collection: Six books together, ideal for binge-reading the series in order. Perfect gift: A thoughtful present for mystery readers and historical fiction fans alike. Portable format: Easy to carry for travel, commuting or bedside reading. About the Author Frances Brody is the pen name of English novelist and playwright Frances McNeil, born and raised in Leeds, Yorkshire, with a degree in English literature and history from the University of York. Before writing novels, she wrote plays and stories for BBC radio and touring theatre companies. Her Kate Shackleton series has been shortlisted for the Mary Higgins Clark Award and the Edgar Award, drawing on her deep knowledge of Yorkshire to bring authentic period detail to every mystery. Why You'll Love This Collection Six gripping, character-driven mysteries in one convenient paperback set, perfect for readers who love clever plotting, atmospheric 1920s Yorkshire settings, rich period detail, and a warm, resourceful heroine worth rooting for from the very first page right through to the last thrilling chapter. Please Note: Cover image shown reflects the UK ISBN edition; please allow for minor cover variation on dispatch.
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Titles in This Set Dying In The Wool A Medal For Murder Murder In The Afternoon A Woman Unknown Murder on a Summer's Day Death of an Avid Reader Details Condition: Brand New Format: Paperback ISBN: 9789124110147 Publisher: Piatkus Overview Step into 1920s Yorkshire with the Kate Shackleton Mysteries 6 Books Collection Set by Frances Brody. This brand-new paperback bundle gathers six cosy crime novels following amateur sleuth Kate Shackleton as she unravels murders and long-buried secrets across the county's mills, moors and grand estates. Perfect for fans of classic British detective fiction and anyone building a complete crime collection, this set delivers clever plotting, warm characterisation and a resourceful heroine readers keep returning to, book after book. About the Books The series opens with Dying In The Wool, where quiet Bridgestead hides a mill owner's disappearance Kate must solve before a family wedding. A Medal For Murder sends Kate to Harrogate after a pawn-shop robbery turns sinister, drawing her into a theatre troupe and a body in a doorway. Murder In The Afternoon sees young Harriet and her brother turn to Kate when their father is found dead beside a quarry, only for his body to vanish. In A Woman Unknown, a suspicious husband hires Kate to trail his secretive wife, whose absences collide with murder at a Leeds hotel. Murder on a Summer's Day sends Kate to Bolton Abbey to trace a missing Maharajah and a priceless diamond. Finally, Death of an Avid Reader draws Kate into the Leeds Library, where a search for a long-lost daughter uncovers old scandal and fresh murder. Across all six novels, Brody combines meticulous period detail with tightly woven plots for an immersive whodunit experience. Complete story arc: Six novels covering the earliest Kate Shackleton mysteries in one paperback set. Atmospheric setting: Richly researched 1920s Yorkshire backdrops, from mill villages to grand estates. Compelling heroine: Kate Shackleton is a resourceful, relatable amateur sleuth loved by cosy crime fans. Great value collection: Six books together, ideal for binge-reading the series in order. Perfect gift: A thoughtful present for mystery readers and historical fiction fans alike. Portable format: Easy to carry for travel, commuting or bedside reading. About the Author Frances Brody is the pen name of English novelist and playwright Frances McNeil, born and raised in Leeds, Yorkshire, with a degree in English literature and history from the University of York. Before writing novels, she wrote plays and stories for BBC radio and touring theatre companies. Her Kate Shackleton series has been shortlisted for the Mary Higgins Clark Award and the Edgar Award, drawing on her deep knowledge of Yorkshire to bring authentic period detail to every mystery. Why You'll Love This Collection Six gripping, character-driven mysteries in one convenient paperback set, perfect for readers who love clever plotting, atmospheric 1920s Yorkshire settings, rich period detail, and a warm, resourceful heroine worth rooting for from the very first page right through to the last thrilling chapter. Please Note: Cover image shown reflects the UK ISBN edition; please allow for minor cover variation on dispatch.
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