Fly in the Cobweb

A cosy English mystery with a twist! Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, M C Beaton, Sophie Hannah and Faith Martin. Dan Mallett has a murderer on his trail... 1980, West Country of EnglandWhile burgling Medwell Court, poacher-cum-thief Dan Mallett witnesses the murder of the hired guard.

What's more, he was seen by the killer.

Terrified that he might be the next victim, Dan assumes a new identity and hides out with a troupe of performers at the local arts symposium.

With local police still convinced that he is the biggest villain unhung, Dan must maintain his disguise long enough to foil the killer without getting arrested himself...

Who was the Medwell Court murderer? Can Dan throw them off his scent?

Or will he walk straight into their trap...?

Fly in the Cobweb is the sixth cosy village mystery in the Dan Mallett Investigation series: private investigation murder mysteries set in rural England.

THE DAN MALLETT INVESTIGATIONS SERIES: Book One: Fire in the Barley Book Two: Sting of the Honeybee Book Three: Snare in the Dark Book Four: Bait on the Hook Book Five: Face at the Window Book Six: Fly in the Cobweb Book Seven: Caught in the Birdlime Book Eight: Voices From the Dark