[Ingrid Langley and Patrick Gillard Mystery 01] • A Murder of Crows

The first book in the gripping murder mystery crime series for husband and wife sleuths Ingrid Langley and Patrick Gillard.

‘Patrick and Ingrid are an excellent team … and the stories are dramatic and exciting.’ Booklist

Devon, 1987. When Ingrid Langley ’s husband is murdered, the only witness is her ex-husband Patrick Gillard. But Ingrid can’t be sure that Patrick didn’t pull the trigger himself.

Patrick, a former soldier, now works undercover within MI5. He has a proposal for Ingrid that means giving up her comfortable life.

Thrown into a world of secrets and hidden agendas , the couple must put the past behind them if they are to survive. Not so easy when they’re also fighting unresolved tensions and mutual attraction.

As they get nearer to the truth, can they escape the ruthless double-agent who is determined to kill them both?

A Murder of Crows* * is the gripping, twisty first instalment in the Langley and Gillard Mystery series with quirky characters, dark humour and a dose of gore. Part murder mystery, part spy thriller** , it’s perfect reading for fans of JD Kirk, M S Morris, Mick Herron and LJ Ross.

The Langley and Gillard Mystery Series

Book 1: A MURDER OF CROWS

Book 2: DEATH OF A RAVEN

Book 3: BRASS EAGLE

Book 4: WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN?

Book 5: ROOK SHOOT

Book 6: GALLOWS BIRD

Book 7: A HANGING MATTER

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Praise for MARGARET

‘An action-packed mystery that’s part British cozy, part 007 thriller.’ Booklist

‘Duffy is as delightful as Veronica Heley.’ Library Journal

‘A good mystery is a good mystery. And this is one.’ Publisher’s Weekly

‘Gillard and Langly showcase their superspy routine well, exhibiting a bit of humour and palpable tension.’ Library Journal