A Lesson in Dying

Dive into the first classic mystery novel featuring Detective Inspector Ramsay, penned by the acclaimed author Ann Cleeves, renowned for her bestselling Shetland and Vera Stanhope series. This edition features a new edit and cover, offering a fresh look at a beloved crime series.

About the Book:

The quiet village of Heppleburn is rocked by a shocking murder during the school Halloween Party. Headmaster Harold Medburn, a man widely disliked and feared, is found hanged in the playground. Inspector Ramsay is on the case, facing a community riddled with secrets. While the headmaster's enigmatic wife is a prime suspect, school governor Jack Robson is determined to uncover the truth and prove her innocence. Aided by his resourceful daughter Patty, Jack delves into the dark underbelly of Heppleburn, exposing a web of lies, adultery, blackmail, and madness.

Ann Cleeves Classic Crime Series:

Engage with compelling mysteries and meet memorable characters again and again in this celebrated series. If you enjoy 'A Lesson in Dying', continue the whodunit adventure with 'Murder in My Backyard'.

Praise for Ann Cleeves:

• "Ann Cleeves is a stone cold genius" – Marian Keyes
• "Everything Ann Cleeves writes is incredible" – Richard Osman
• "Ann Cleeves’s elegance as a wordsmith, the ingenuity of her plots, and the depth of her characters can be matched by few writers" – David Baldacci

Specifications:

• Author: Ann Cleeves
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: New Edit/Cover
• Language: English
• Page Count: 240 pages
• Publication Date: 20 June 2024
• Dimensions: 12.9 x 1.6 x 19.6 cm
• Weight: 168 g
• Reading Age: 18 years and up
• ISBN-10: 1529070538
• ISBN-13: 978-1529070538

This paperback edition is new store stock, ready to be added to your collection.