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Murder in Bloom
The Gardener Mysteries (Book 3)
- Author
- Rosie Sandler
- Narrator
- Shazia Nicholls
- Publisher
- Embla Books
- Publish Date
- 21 January 2025
- Run Time
- 7 hours 35 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives
- Rating
- 4.5 (2 reviews)
What to expect
It's an invitation Steph Williams can't refuse when she's handpicked to compete in a flower show at the prestigious National Trust property of Coleton Fishacre. With the country's top garden designers as rivals and a stunning historic estate for inspiration, it feels like a dream come true.
But things quickly turn thorny when the youngest competitor falls mysteriously ill and Steph suspects foul play. Her fears are confirmed when a scream echoes through the gardens, leading her to the shocking sight of a dead body at the foot of a cliff.
With her trusty dog Mouse by her side, Steph's determined not to let the culprit slip through the cracks. Uncovering the truth in a garden full of suspects is no easy task, but Steph must see the wood for the trees before the murderer prunes out the competition - for good!
User Reviews
Book 4.5
Narration 5.0
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5.0 5.0
This series is getting better and better. I very much enjoyed this third book and find that the the mysteries, characters, and back story are really well developed. The audiobook narrator coninues to be terrific.
TippyCanoeGal 2026-08-20
Details
- Author
- Rosie Sandler
- Narrator
- Shazia Nicholls
- Duration
- 7 hours 35 minutes
- Release Date
- 21 January 2025
- ISBN
- 9781471414411
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Embla Books
- Genre
- Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives
- Rating
- 4.5(2 reviews)
- Narration
- 5.0(2 reviews)
Synopsis
Murder is in full bloom, but can Steph and her sidekick Mouse weed out the killer?It's an invitation Steph Williams can't refuse when she's handpicked to compete in a flower show at the prestigious National Trust property of Coleton Fishacre. With the country's top garden designers as rivals and a stunning historic estate for inspiration, it feels like a dream come true.But things quickly turn thorny when the youngest competitor falls mysteriously ill and Steph suspects foul play. Her fears are confirmed when a scream echoes through the gardens, leading her to the shocking sight of a dead body at the foot of a cliff.With her trusty dog Mouse by her side, Steph's determined not to let the culprit slip through the cracks. Uncovering the truth in a garden full of suspects is no easy task, but Steph must see the wood for the trees before the murderer prunes out the competition - for good!
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