{"product_id":"9780008410506","title":"A Fatal Affair: From multi-million-copy selling author Faith Martin, an utterly gripping cozy crime novel for fans of historical mystery (Ryder and Loveday, Book 6)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDon't miss \u003cem\u003eA Dangerous Train of Thought\u003c\/em\u003e, the thrilling latest installment in the Ryder \u0026amp; Loveday series! Pre-order now.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘The pairing of Ryder and Loveday is a stroke of genius.’ Clare Chase, author of the Eve Mallow and Tara Thorpe mysteries\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOxfordshire, 1962. \u003c\/strong\u003eAs May Day dawns in the peaceful village of Middle Fenton, a young woman is found brutally strangled, her body tied up with ribbons in the middle of the green. A week later, her boyfriend is found hanged in a local barn, and the police assume guilt over murdering his beloved has driven him to suicide – but not everyone is convinced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWPC Trudy Loveday and Coroner Clement Ryder are called in to investigate, and it doesn’t take long for them to suspect a far more chilling truth: a double murderer is at large.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the pair dig deeper, it becomes clear the killer will do anything to protect their secret – even kill again. With time running out, can Trudy and Clement unmask the culprit before they become the next victims?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eA gripping, twisty cosy crime novel, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Richard Osman and M.C. Beaton.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReaders LOVE \u003cem\u003eA Fatal Affair\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eAbsolutely perfect! This is the book I have been craving\u003c\/strong\u003e since I last read the Thursday Murder Club series!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The sixth of the series, and \u003cstrong\u003ethey keep getting better and better\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Very entertaining… Full of red herrings, plot twists and turns. I thought I knew who was the killer but I was wrong.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Have become an \u003cstrong\u003eaddict of Faith Martin\u003c\/strong\u003e – love her novels.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This author's books are \u003cstrong\u003esoothing to the soul\u003c\/strong\u003e. Her characters are likable, and the plots always keep me guessing. Excellent fun.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eI loved this\u003c\/strong\u003e… The best one to date… \u003cstrong\u003eReminiscent of Agatha Christie\u003c\/strong\u003e's gentle style and incisive detection… \u003cstrong\u003eI look forward to more\u003c\/strong\u003e in this series!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Fresh and different… \u003cstrong\u003eWill get you hooked!\u003c\/strong\u003e’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eFabulous mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e… \u003cstrong\u003eHighly recommended, the perfect way to spend an afternoon on the sofa.\u003c\/strong\u003e’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘You can’t beat Faith Martin for a bit of \u003cstrong\u003ehighly enjoyable\u003c\/strong\u003e light relief… \u003cstrong\u003eFirst class and a joy to read\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Ryder and Loveday are a fab crime fighting odd couple… \u003cstrong\u003eMore please\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eMartin’s books never disappoint.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is another very good simple mystery “whodunnit” that will \u003cstrong\u003ekeep you guessing until the very end\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Having read and enjoyed all of the books in the series so far, I sat down looking forward to another story filled with mystery and intrigue. \u003cstrong\u003eI was not disappointed… I can thoroughly recommend this book to lovers of thrilling mystery stories\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ryder and Loveday Series:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 1: A FATAL OBSESSION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 2: A FATAL MISTAKE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 3: A FATAL FLAW\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 4: A FATAL SECRET\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 5: A FATAL TRUTH\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eBook 6: A FATAL AFFAIR\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 7: A FATAL NIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 8: A FATAL END\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fiction thriller set in a small, rural town is a testament to the detective prowess of Ryder and Loveday. As the top sleuths in their field, they navigate the cosy corners of their community, unearthing secrets that will leave readers breathless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Katie Gayle (Murder in the Library), Clare Chase (Mystery at Farfield Castle), M S Morris (Beneath Cold Earth), J M Dalgliesh (When Death Calls), and Lj Ross (Poison Garden).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faith Martin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889147957397,"sku":"9780008410506","price":35.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008410506_1a1b80d2-afea-4442-9334-1dbd6d11942e.jpg?v=1776888258","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008410506","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}