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The Death Lesson: A dark and unputdownable Welsh crime thriller

By (author) Sarah Ward

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The sins of the past have not been forgottenPippa Evans had been a teacher at Penbryn Hall for just one week when her body was found alongside evidence of a pill overdose. Going undercover at the private school, investigator Mallory Dawson senses something rotten behind the wealth and privilege. Someone is leaving her coded messages: but do they want to help or harm the case? Mallory soon finds links to the Solstice Sisterhood: a religious cult that believed punishment was cleansing. When a pupil is savagely attacked on school grounds, there is suddenly no time to lose in finding the killer. A taut and twisty crime thriller set in the wilds of West Wales, perfect for fans of Clare Mackintosh and Fiona Cummins. What readers are saying about The Death Lesson ‘I devoured The Death Lesson’ ‘A murder mystery that feels fresh and complex, with characters you want to follow even as secrets unravel. Atmospheric writing keeps you hooked until the final reveal’ ‘Filled with creative twists and well-timed revelations’ ‘Oozing Atmosphere’

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Normally shipped | Usually dispatched in 3 to 6 weeks as supplier is out of stock
Publisher | Canelo
Published date | 2 Oct 2025
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 304
Dimensions | 198 x 129 x 16mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-8359-8145-0
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