Murder in My Backyard Paperback

<p><b>Ann Cleeves Classic Crime - engaging mysteries to savour, beloved characters to meet again</b><br><br><b><i>Murder in My Backyard </i>is the second mystery novel in the Inspector Ramsay series by <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling author of the Shetland, Vera Stanhope and Two Rivers crime series.</b><br><br>No one in Heppleburn has a bad word to say about Alice Parry . . . but here she is, murdered in her own backyard on a bitter St.

David&rsquo;s Eve.<br><br>When Inspector Ramsay starts asking questions in the village, a more ambiguous picture begins to emerge.

Yes, old Mrs. Parry was loved by everyone, but sometimes her kindness had caused trouble.

Yes, her two nephews were devoted to her, but they didn&rsquo;t really want her interfering in their complicated personal lives.

Even among her neighbours, Alice Parry&rsquo;s helpfulness had sometimes misfired. And after her death, tension tight as a clenched fist grips the uneasy village.<br><br>Meanwhile, the suspects keep rolling in, as Heppleburn&rsquo;s friendly neighbourhood killer continues his nasty work . . .<br><br><b>Praise for Ann Cleeves:</b><br><br><b>Stunning </b><b>&ndash; David Baldacci, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of the Atlee Pine series</b><br><br><b>Clever, compassionate and atmospheric </b><b>&ndash; Elly Griffiths, author of the Ruth Galloway series</b></p>