The Curse of Penryth Hall was the winner of the Minotaur Books & Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel prize. Jess Armstrong follows in the tradition of global bestseller Jacqueline Winspear in bringing a fresh take on the interwar period.
A gripping murder mystery with an evocative Scottish backdrop
Set in Scotland, this sequel unfolds a fresh mystery following the events of "The Curse of Penryth Hall." As the characters delve deeper into the enigmatic past, they must confront hidden secrets and unexpected twists that challenge their perceptions. The atmospheric setting enhances the suspense, inviting readers to unravel the intricate web of clues alongside the protagonists. Themes of courage, betrayal, and the quest for truth are woven throughout, making for an engaging and thrilling read.