The Body in the Dales / The Body in Jingling Pot
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Deep within the Yorkshire Dales, a body is discovered in the echoing darkness of a remote cave. The victim, Dave Atkins, was known throughout the village, though not well loved. An unpopular man, a seemingly impossible crime, and a murderer still at large.
DCI Jim Oldroyd, a seasoned investigator, and his new partner DS Carter, fresh from London, are tasked with unraveling the mystery. How did Atkins’s body come to be in such a secluded spot? Despite a village full of potential suspects, the circumstances of the death leave the detectives stumped. Their investigation takes a grim turn when a witness with crucial information turns up dead, revealing a killer desperate to cover their tracks.
As Oldroyd and his team probe the secrets of this close-knit community, each answer only deepens the enigma. Lies and hidden truths surface, making the mystery more complex and shadowed than the labyrinthine caves themselves.
Publication date
August 9, 2018
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4.2/5
Print length
321
Language
English
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
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