A fraught family reunion. A corpse by the coast. Can an amateur sleuth crack this egg-xtraordinary mystery or will she be be left scrambling for answers?
Spring signifies new beginnings, yet rookie antiques expert, Dotty Sayers, feels uncertain about her future. A colleague’s invitation to Northumberland, in search of hidden family treasure, offers a fresh start. Once there, she immediately befriends her neighbour and assists with a prestigious project at a nearby castle. But when her mentor vanishes, and a body washes up in a secluded cove, Dotty wonders why so many people she knows end up dead.
Determined to assist, this budding amateur detective is hopping mad when the police ignore her insights. With the inquest approaching, Dotty must decide if she’s ready to crack open the case, even if it makes the local police inspector as mad as a March hare.
Can Dotty put aside her doubts and pull a rabbit out of the hat to ensure justice prevails?
Visit the historic county of Northumberland with the Dotty Sayers Antique Mystery series, where springtime blossoms with mystery and murder. If you delight in entertaining characters, complex family dynamics, and charming English settings, you’ll be captivated by Victoria Tait’s entertaining tale.
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📖 What Readers have to say
“A captivating mystery that will appeal to fans of the genre. With its engaging plot, vivid setting, and well-developed characters, it’s a must-read for anyone looking for a compelling whodunit.” ThickAndThin Review
“This story is all about new beginnings and bittersweet endings… Even when things seem dire there’s always hope. A lovely message and a lovely cozy crime story!” Goodreads ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Victoria Tait brings her scenes to life with descriptive writing and character development. I could see the beauty of the daffodils and the countryside in my mind as I read.” Amazon Reviewer
“There are many twists and surprises … Clues also come from a most unexpected source. I love the way Victoria brings all these places to life for me. It’s traveling without leaving my chair.” Amazon Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Dollycas’s Thoughts:
- The beautiful location of this story is what grabbed me right away …
- Dotty Sayers continues to grow in each story, more confident and wise. She is such a kind human being and always willing to help anyone in need …
- While the mystery was top-notch, what I really enjoyed about this story was the presence of family …
- Daffodils And Deadly Deeds is a smart addition to this series. Wonderful characters, a perplexing mystery, set in a charming place that I would love to visit.” Escape with Dollycas Into a Good Book ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐