Death In The Pyrenees

The ghastly murder of a local estate agent reveals unscrupulous business deals, which have the whole town talking. Michelle Moliner was not liked, but why would someone want to kill her? The story unfolds told by Danielle: a single, thirty-something cop based in a small French town in the Eastern Pyrenees. Danielle's friends may be in danger, and she must discover who the killer is before anyone else is harmed. Deadly Degrees in the Pyrenees is the 5th book in the Death in the Pyrenees series. It's about life, local events, colourful characters, prejudice, and of course death in a small French town. This is a standalone novel and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.

Why does everything always go wrong at the same time? Danielle's and Patricia's idyllic walk in the countryside comes to an abrupt end, when they find a corpse hanging from a chestnut tree. Danielle's investigation uncovers related suspicious deaths and disappearances. There's little respite at home, as their best friend Marjorie is distraught. The town's immersed in gossip at her husband, the mayor's overt relationship with a young assistant. What can Danielle do to restore the balance? Set in a small town in French Catalonia, 'Hanging About in the Pyrenees' is the latest book of Elly Grant's cosy mystery series, 'Death in the Pyrenees'. This is a standalone novel and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.