Ian Moore Knihy

The sequel to Death and Croissants - now optioned for TV - by leading TV/radio comedian Ian Moore, perfect for fans of Richard Osman

The sequel to Death and Croissants - now optioned for TV - by leading TV/radio comedian Ian Moore, perfect for fans of Richard Osman

A special Christmas story from the author of bestselling murder mystery Death & Croissants - the perfect stocking stuffer!

A comedy murder mystery set in France with an amateur sleuth out of his depth. When an older gentleman disappears from a B&B;, Richard and his more capable partner must solve the case! Written by a leading comedian.

A comedy murder mystery set in France with an amateur sleuth out of his depth. When an older gentleman disappears from a B&B, Richard and his more capable partner must solve the case! Written by a leading comedian.

When an English expat is brutally murdered, his charred corpse left on a Loire Valley hillside, the police turn to juge d'instruction Matthieu Lombard to find the perpetrator. A KILLER. A SAINT. A TOWN FULL OF WHISPERS When an English expat is brutally murdered, his charred corpse left on a Loire Valley hillside, the police turn to juge d'instruction Matthieu Lombard to find the killer. Instead, Lombard discovers a wealth of secrets, grudges and feuds in the idyllic town of Saint-Gense-sur-Loire. He begins to suspect that the remaining members of the Comit des Ftes know more about the death than they are letting on. But rather than towards an arrest, each clue he uncovers seems to point in one, unexpected direction: Joan of Arc. Is the answer to the murder hiding in the barroom gossip of the Lion d'Or? Or in another century altogether? The thrilling new crime series from The Times-bestselling author of Death and Croissants.

The investigation into a decapitated body found in the River Loire leads Lombard into a complex web of eco-terrorism, biomedical research, and the intrigues of French aristocracy. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a violent scheme aimed at saving the planet, revealing the dark intersections between environmentalism and power. The story intertwines personal and political stakes, exploring the lengths individuals will go to for their beliefs.

Ian Moore recounts the humorous and chaotic experiences of his family and their quirky assortment of animals while seeking tranquility in rural France. Amidst the challenges of daily life, including stress and the inevitable messes from their pets, the Moores remain resolute in their pursuit of a peaceful existence, showcasing their resilience and determination in the face of adversity.

A gripping murder mystery unfolds with a blend of wit and intrigue, appealing to fans of popular mystery authors. The narrative promises engaging characters and clever twists, set against a backdrop that keeps readers guessing. With the author's signature style, the story invites readers into a world of suspense and humor, ensuring an entertaining read for those who enjoy clever whodunits.

On the surface, Richard Ainsworth has life where he wants it. Middle-aged navel gazing and Olympic levels of procrastination are exactly what rural life in France should be about. Then crisis hits his posh B&B; when redoubtable housekeeper, Madame Tablier, is accused of murder. Even more surprisingly, it's the murder of a former fiance, turned brother-in-law. None of which the stubborn old woman denies. Valerie d'Orcay is having none of it and their investigation leads them to a strange tourist garden village, where backbiting, recriminations and even former colleagues provide a deadly scenario more tangled than knotweed.