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Murder At Midwinter

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Murder At Midwinter

Contributors:

By (Author) Ada Moncrieff

ISBN:

9781787304321

Publisher:

Vintage Publishing

Imprint:

Harvill Secker

Publication Date:

7th October 2025

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Crime and mystery: cosy mystery
Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

288

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 15mm

Weight:

200g

Description

A school reunion at Midwinter ends in death. Could it be related to the unsolved kidnapping that happened there twenty years before A SCHOOL REUNION... A PARTY TO DIE FOR. December 1937. Daphne King is attending the twentieth anniversary reunion at her secondary school, Midwinter Academy. It is a weekend of resurrected rivalries and alliances. A string of peculiar incidents prompts Daphne to suspect that she and her friends are being sent messages - or warnings - related to the disappearance of a classmate twenty years ago. It was a mystery which clouded their final year at the school - and one which Daphne, as a budding eighteen-year-old sleuth, solved. But now, the morning after the reunion, another of Daphne's old school friends is found dead; and Daphne finds herself in the role of investigator once more. Are the two cases linked And has Daphne learned from the mistakes of her past Readers LOVE Ada's festive romps 'Reminds me of PG Wodehouse' 'Compelling and engaging' 'A modern rival to Agatha Christie' 'A festive favourite' 'Loved it'

Reviews

Theatrical festive escapism for fans of the golden age who like their crime set firmly in that time * The Times *

Author Bio

Ada Moncrieff is the author of Murder Most Festive and Murder at the Theatre Royale. She lives and works in London.

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