Death Under the Dryer (The Fethering Mysteries) - Softcover

It's hard to resist a title like Death under the Dryer , especially when the author is that king of the witty village mystery, Simon Brett ... an enjoyable read' Sunday Telegraph Unpretentious fun' Daily Telegraph 'Small-town crime writing at its best - funny, clever and great fun' Publishing News 'This absoluteley delightful book proves once again that the good old British cozy is far from done' Globe and Mail

Carole had never had such a bad hair day! The last thing she expected when she went for a trim at `Connie's Clip Joint' was to find the body of Kyra, Connie's assistant, in the back room, strangled. Immediately involving her friend and neighbour Jude, Carole becomes determined to investigate the death. Meanwhile Kyra's boyfriend Nathan Locke has vanished. His family, an eccentric, controlling bunch don't seem overly concerned. Instead they are bizarrely obsessed with a family board game which seems to provide a host of clues as to Nathan's whereabouts. Can Carole and Jude unravel the clues and discover the truth before someone is falsely accused, or before the killer makes a second deadly move? And how many haircuts can a middle-aged sleuth have before people become suspicious?!