Magpie Murders

The first Atticus Pund and Susan Ryeland mystery from bestselling author Anthony Horowitz, and inspiration for the major hit BBC series MAGPIE MURDERS.<BR><BR>Editor Susan Ryland has worked with bestselling crime writer Alan Conway for years. Readers love his detective, Atticus Pünd, a celebrated solver of crimes in the sleepy English villages of the 1950s.<BR><BR>But Conway's latest tale of murder at Pye Hall is not quite what it seems. Yes, there are dead bodies and a host of intriguing suspects, but hidden in the pages of the manuscript lies another story: a tale written between the very words on the page, telling of real-life jealousy, greed, ruthless ambition and murder.<BR><BR>From the creator of Midsomer Murders comes a fiendish mystery perfect for fans of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot.<BR><BR>Now available to preorder: MARBLE HALL MURDERS, the fiendishly brilliant follow-up to Magpie Murders and Moonflower Murders<BR><BR>Praise for Magpie Murders - the gripping Sunday Times bestselling crime thriller:<BR><BR>'Ingenious' Sunday Times<BR>'Thrilling and compelling with a stunning twist' Daily Mail<BR>'A stylish thriller' Sunday Mirror<BR>'A cunning reinvention of the thriller' Mail on Sunday