The Fever of the World

In this eerie Merrily Watkins mystery, set against the backdrop of a haunting landscape, poet William Wordsworth's transformative journey through the Wye Valley echoes into modern times as detective David Vaynor returns to investigate a suspicious death linked to the past. As Merrily, the diocesan exorcist, grapples with the complexities of her precarious role, she is drawn into uncovering dark secrets intertwined with the region's beauty. The quest reveals that beneath the picturesque facade lies a history riddled with ominous undercurrents and unfulfilled desires.