Untitled Book 1: The first in a hilarious and cosy English murder mystery series for Autumn 2025
Faith Eckersall
Sep 2025 · Embla Books
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352
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About this ebook
It's all kicking off in Piddlington Minster...
Harry Hedges is a desperate man. Desperate to be a journalist again. Desperate to pay off his overdraft. And desperate to find a decent coffee. In a paper cup. With a lid on.
There's not much chance of that in Dorset, where he's trying to revive an ailing weekly newspaper and claw his way back to journalistic civilisation, after losing his swanky London job.
All he has to do is take on the town busybody, locate his proprietor's lost sister, and help solve the mystery of the body on the roundabout.
How hard can it be?
With a news-team that includes a Gen-Zer with a secret, a truculent pensioner and a flea-ridden Labrador, the answer is - very...
Harry Hedges is a desperate man. Desperate to be a journalist again. Desperate to pay off his overdraft. And desperate to find a decent coffee. In a paper cup. With a lid on.
There's not much chance of that in Dorset, where he's trying to revive an ailing weekly newspaper and claw his way back to journalistic civilisation, after losing his swanky London job.
All he has to do is take on the town busybody, locate his proprietor's lost sister, and help solve the mystery of the body on the roundabout.
How hard can it be?
With a news-team that includes a Gen-Zer with a secret, a truculent pensioner and a flea-ridden Labrador, the answer is - very...
About the author
Faith Eckersall enjoyed 25 years as a regional news reporter, before going freelance. Along with fiction, she now writes for publications including Country Living, Waitrose Weekend and the Daily Telegraph. In 2015 she gained her MA in Creative Writing: The Novel, supervised by Bernardine Evaristo OBE, and in 2018 won the Grazia Women's Prize For Fiction First Chapter Award.
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