Murder by Candlelight

Set in 1924 in the quiet village of Maybury-in-the-Marsh, this charming mystery follows amateur sleuths Arbuthnot ‘Arbie’ Swift and his friend Val as they investigate the seemingly impossible death of Amy Phelps, who was found dead in a locked room. Staying at the Old Forge to explore a suspected ghost sighting, Arbie soon uncovers a tangled web of motives, secrets, and hidden truths. Celebrated for its clever plotting and engaging characters, this debut in a new series offers a picturesque, puzzle-filled escape beloved by fans of classic village mysteries.