The Body in the Bookshop
(2025)(The seventh book in the Thornton Mystery series)
A novel by Ellen Read
Tomes Antiquarian Bookshop is owned by Elora Tomes and her father. A favourite shop of Alexandra and Edith’s, until one ordinary visit takes a most unexpected turn when Elora shows them a woman’s dead body lying on the bookshop floor.
Alexandra quickly takes charge and phones Chief Inspector Wentworth.
A shocking discovery follows when Elora finds that a priceless First Edition of Pride and Prejudice has gone missing from the shop. The Tomes father and daughter are shocked and distressed.
Alexandra is determined to discover the murderer's identity.
The question is, why is the body of a young woman dressed in an evening gown found dead in an antiquarian bookshop?
As she digs deeper, Alexandra unearths dangerous secrets… secrets someone was willing to kill for.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Alexandra quickly takes charge and phones Chief Inspector Wentworth.
A shocking discovery follows when Elora finds that a priceless First Edition of Pride and Prejudice has gone missing from the shop. The Tomes father and daughter are shocked and distressed.
Alexandra is determined to discover the murderer's identity.
The question is, why is the body of a young woman dressed in an evening gown found dead in an antiquarian bookshop?
As she digs deeper, Alexandra unearths dangerous secrets… secrets someone was willing to kill for.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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