Body in the Woods

A dark discovery. Buried bones. A sweet confection of lost love and murder…

When
a young boy running through the woods unearths a buried human bone, a
cold case is soon re-opened. And Reverend Annabelle Dixon, with her
insatiable appetite for mystery and crime, simply can’t leave it alone.

In
the peaceful village of Upton St. Mary, word of the grisly discovery
quickly spreads. The rest of the body has been found in the woods. The
forensic team believes that it has been there for over a decade. But the
question remains: whose bones were buried there all those years ago?

In this sequel to Murder at the Mansion,
Reverend Annabelle once again finds herself in the thick of a murder
investigation. With her knack for gaining people’s trust, teasing out
their secrets, and piecing together clues, Annabelle is determined to
solve the mystery. But first, she’ll need a double helping of cake to
set her mental gears spinning…

On a sugar high, Annabelle gets
herself into a new series of scrapes. A newcomer to the village has his
heart set on love. The antagonism with her crush, Inspector Nicholls
grows. And church secretary Philippa supplies Annabelle with gossip,
cake, and her own little puzzle that gets the vicar a-thinking. What
will become of them all? And will Annabelle solved the decades-old
mystery?