Granny's Dangerous Game: A Guide to Solving Your Own Murder
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A hilarious detective story about a woman who spent her entire life trying to prevent a murder she predicted would happen. Sixty years later, she was proven right when she was found murdered in her own country estate.
Merry old England, 1965. A fairground fortune teller predicts a terrifying future for sixteen-year-old Frances Adams: she will one day be murdered... Since then, she has dedicated her entire life to investigating a murder that has yet to occur. No one takes Frances's fears seriously until, sixty years later, her body is found in a library.
Present day. Annie Adams is invited to Gravesdown Hall, the sprawling country estate of her eccentric great-aunt Frances. But when she arrives in the quaint village of Castle Knoll, the old woman is already dead. And according to the terms of her will, her entire vast fortune, as well as the estate, will go to whoever solves the murder. The investigation is complicated by Frances's habit of gathering incriminating evidence on everyone. It seems every sweet and eccentric local resident had a motive to kill her.
Along with another heir, Annie finds herself drawn into an extremely dangerous game. And the closer she gets to the solution, the greater the fear that instead of Gravesdown Hall, she will inherit her grandmother's sad fate...
Merry old England, 1965. A fairground fortune teller predicts a terrifying future for sixteen-year-old Frances Adams: she will one day be murdered... Since then, she has dedicated her entire life to investigating a murder that has yet to occur. No one takes Frances's fears seriously until, sixty years later, her body is found in a library.
Present day. Annie Adams is invited to Gravesdown Hall, the sprawling country estate of her eccentric great-aunt Frances. But when she arrives in the quaint village of Castle Knoll, the old woman is already dead. And according to the terms of her will, her entire vast fortune, as well as the estate, will go to whoever solves the murder. The investigation is complicated by Frances's habit of gathering incriminating evidence on everyone. It seems every sweet and eccentric local resident had a motive to kill her.
Along with another heir, Annie finds herself drawn into an extremely dangerous game. And the closer she gets to the solution, the greater the fear that instead of Gravesdown Hall, she will inherit her grandmother's sad fate...
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