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Crombie's characters are rich, emotionally textured, and fully human, showcasing her remarkable talent. In this latest entry, Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and murder in a serene Cotswolds village. Invited for a relaxing weekend at Beck House, the estate of Melody Talbot, Gemma's detective sergeant, they anticipate a charming getaway. The Talbot family is influential, with Melody's father owning a major London newspaper. The highlight of their visit is a charity harvest luncheon featuring up-and-coming chef Viv Holland, who has returned to her Gloucestershire roots after a successful career in London's competitive food scene. This event, attended by local elites and food critics, could propel Viv to stardom. However, a tragic car accident and a series of mysterious deaths disrupt the festivities, drawing Duncan and Gemma into the investigation. As they delve deeper, they uncover connections to Viv's pub and Beck House, revealing a complex web of relationships and hidden resentments. The truth may lie in the past or be intricately tied to the secrets held by Viv and those around her.
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A Bitter Feast, Deborah Crombie
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- Rok vydania
- 2020
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- Titul
- A Bitter Feast
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Deborah Crombie
- Vydavateľ
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Rok vydania
- 2020
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 400
- ISBN10
- 0062271679
- ISBN13
- 9780062271679
- Série
- Kincaid - Jamesová
- Štítky
- Beletria, Detektívky & Thriller, Detektívky, Thrillery, Láska, Britská literatúra, Deti, Vraždy, Klasické detektívky, Anglicko, Detektív, Polícia, Otec, Havária, Dedina, Jedy, travičstvo
- Hodnotenie
- 4,1 z 5
- Anotácia
- Crombie's characters are rich, emotionally textured, and fully human, showcasing her remarkable talent. In this latest entry, Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and murder in a serene Cotswolds village. Invited for a relaxing weekend at Beck House, the estate of Melody Talbot, Gemma's detective sergeant, they anticipate a charming getaway. The Talbot family is influential, with Melody's father owning a major London newspaper. The highlight of their visit is a charity harvest luncheon featuring up-and-coming chef Viv Holland, who has returned to her Gloucestershire roots after a successful career in London's competitive food scene. This event, attended by local elites and food critics, could propel Viv to stardom. However, a tragic car accident and a series of mysterious deaths disrupt the festivities, drawing Duncan and Gemma into the investigation. As they delve deeper, they uncover connections to Viv's pub and Beck House, revealing a complex web of relationships and hidden resentments. The truth may lie in the past or be intricately tied to the secrets held by Viv and those around her.