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by Hazell Ward (Author)
In this fresh and immersive murder mystery that riffs on crime classics, the reader is put in the role of the Great Detective, reinvestigating an infamous never-before-solved case from 1970s England.
You are invited to a very special murder mystery party. The game is simple: Listen to the witnesses. Examine the evidence. Solve the case. Be careful. Trust no one. All might not be as it seems. If you agree to play the role of the Great Detective, you must undertake to provide a complete solution to the case. A verdict is not enough. We need to know who did it, how they did it, and why. Are you ready? Can you solve the ultimate murder mystery--and catch a killer? A word of warning: Unsolved mysteries are not permitted. . . .Author Biography
Hazell Ward spent many years as an adult education teacher before going on to work for a charitable organization. She completed an MA in creative writing at Manchester Metropolitan University and is now working on her PhD. She was short-listed for the Margery Allingham Short Mystery Competition in 2021 and won the CWA Short Story Dagger in 2023 for her story "Cast a Long Shadow," published by Honno Press. The Game Is Murder is her debut novel.
Number of Pages: 464
Dimensions: 1.5 x 9.12 x 6.36 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 29, 2025
