{"product_id":"death-in-the-new-forest-a-gripping-and-unputdownable-british-crime-mystery-paperback","title":"Death in the New Forest: a gripping and unputdownable British crime mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLinda Mather\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to England's New Forest, where wild ponies roam the empty heathlands. And clinging mists and towering pines hide many a secret . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetective Elinor Saxby leaves the city for a crooked little cottage near sleepy Lyndhurst village. It's not exactly her dream home, cut off from everything and everyone she's ever known. But Elinor will do anything to leave her troubled past behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe can run from her demons. But she can't \u003cem\u003ehide\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe very next morning, Elinor gets a call from her new sergeant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA woman's been found dead\u003c\/strong\u003e. Drowned in the pool of her luxury woodland spa. Her silk gown is ruined. Her perfect skin marred by livid red hand prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut it's not these details that send Elinor spiralling in panic. It's the victim's name. Because the dead woman is no stranger to Elinor. She texted just last night to ask Elinor one last favour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow the only favour Elinor can do her is to find her killer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFans of Ann Cleeves, Elly Griffiths, Stig Abell and Carol Cole are sure to be mesmerized by this atmospheric British mystery, set amid the hauntingly beautiful terrain of the New Forest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREADERS LOVE LINDA MATHER: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA born storyteller\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Judith Cutler, author of \u003cem\u003eDetective Fran Harman Mysteries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Moody, immersive, and threaded with tension, this is a mystery that settles around you like fog - \u003cstrong\u003equiet at first, then impossible to shake\u003c\/strong\u003e. A \u003cstrong\u003ewonderfully atmospheric\u003c\/strong\u003e read for anyone who loves their crime fiction with heart, shadows, and a strong sense of place.' Leanne, NetGalley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cstrong\u003egripping yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Edward Marston, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Railway Detective\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Linda Mather has once again captured my mind. The story begins at a slow pace gradually building up until reaching its highest point of intensity.' Maggie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Addictive . . . Would recommend wholeheartedly.' AGW\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Twists and turns galore . . . had me constantly turning the pages.' Maggie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Linda Mather has once again captured my mind.' Maggie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An \u003cstrong\u003eexceptional police procedural\u003c\/strong\u003e set against a stunning backdrop . . . the plot is \u003cstrong\u003ea labyrinth of twists and turns\u003c\/strong\u003e that kept me reading into the wee small hours.' Elizabeth, NetGalley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A \u003cstrong\u003etwisty turny\u003c\/strong\u003e police procedural . . . very well written. \u003cstrong\u003eA 5-star book\u003c\/strong\u003e!' James, NetGalley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET THE SLEUTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForty-something Elinor Saxby is a Birmingham CID legend: disciplined, intelligent and independent to a fault. A gifted detective chief inspector who should have climbed even higher - were it not for the deeply traumatic case that ruined \u003cem\u003eeverything\u003c\/em\u003e. Leaving her battling insomnia, PTSD and a lingering sense that she'll never fully outrun her past. Will moving to New Forest CID - and a secluded new home in the country - bring Elinor the peace she craves? Or is she about to get more than she bargained for . . . ?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE SETTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Forest National Park is a place of bleak beauty: an ancient landscape of dense pine woods, open heathland and winding lanes where wild ponies roam freely. The air is thick with the scent of resin and salt from the nearby coast, and the shifting light through the trees creates pockets of shadow and secrecy. Idyllic on the surface, with its secluded villages and luxury retreats, it is also a place where isolation runs deep - where something can happen unseen, and the forest itself seems to hold its breath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 28, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48620772557049,"sku":"9781805735625","price":20.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/NuwHdM7LuC9781805735625.webp?v=1782976334","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/death-in-the-new-forest-a-gripping-and-unputdownable-british-crime-mystery-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}