Echoes in the Cotswolds (The engrossing cosy crime series) - Rebecca Tope

A classic British mystery set in the idyllic countryside A long-running and well-loved series with hordes of devoted fans As spring returns to the Cotswolds, so too does Thea Slocombe to house-sitting. She has agreed to look after Lucy Sinclair's new home in Northleach while she is away, and Thea is glad of the change of scene. She soon meets several of the locals who seem to irritate Lucy so much, and comes to the conclusion that Lucy is far from popular herself. When a man's body is found in Northleach, Thea needs all her wits about her. At the heart of the mystery are secrets betrayed and revenge exacted, and Thea is once again caught up in underhand dealings played out in the idyllic countryside. There has been continuous sales growth across all Tope titles Tope made the Top 50 Most Borrowed Adult Author list in the recent PLR figures.