Death and Croissants, 9781788424233
Paperback
French B&B, missing guests, murdered hens, and reluctant sleuths.

Death and Croissants

the most hilarious murder mystery since richard osman's the thursday murder club

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2022

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Summary

Death and Croissants: A French B&B Mystery

Richard, a middle-aged Englishman, leads a quiet life running a B&B in the tranquil Val de Follet in the Loire Valley. His days are predictable, and that’s precisely how he likes them.

But tranquility shatters when one of his elderly guests vanishes, leaving behind a chilling bloody handprint. Drawn into the mystery is Valerie, an intriguing guest who coaxes a hesitant Richard to investigate.

Richard finds himself sw…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781788424233
ISBN-10:1788424239
Series:A Follet Valley Mystery
Author:Ian Moore
Publisher:Duckworth Books
Imprint:Farrago
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:31 March 2022
Weight:274g
Dimensions:34mm x 197mm x 129mm
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Critics Review

‘A very funny page-turner. Fantastique!’ Adam Kay

‘A joyous read!’ Alan Carr

‘A writer of immense wit and charm’ Paul Sinha

‘Ian is one of my favourite writers; this is hilarious and a great mystery too’ Janey Godley

‘Good food and a laugh-out-loud mystery. What more could anyone want in these dark times’ Mark Billingham

‘Like going on a joyous romp through the Loire valley with Agatha Christie, PG Woodhouse and Mc Beaton. A delight.’ C. K. McDonnell

‘Ian Moore is a brilliant, funny writer who perfectly captures the foibles of rural France but judging by this book I will never be visiting his bed and breakfast’ Josh Widdicombe

‘Beautifully done. Very funny indeed. I can’t imagine how one plots something like that. Tremendous work’ Miles Jupp

‘I’m so punchdrunk from the sheer entertainment of it I’ve got a sore jaw. Encore!’ Matt Forde

‘This is like two great books in one, a tricksy whodunnit, and a really, really funny story’ Jason Manford

‘Such a brilliant read, smart, funny and his sharp writing captures the nuances of “Anglo-French” relations beautifully’ Zoe Lyons

‘This book is a fun and funny read and I’m very much looking forward to the next one’ Ian Stone

‘Funny, pacey and very entertaining’ Robin Ince

About The Author

Ian Moore

Ian Moore is a leading stand-up comedian, known for his sharp, entertaining punditry, who regularly headlines at London’s world-famous Comedy Store. A TV/radio regular, he stars in Dave’s satirical TV show Unspun and Channel 5’s topical comedy Big Mouths. Ian lives in rural France and commutes back to the UK every week. In his spare time, he makes mean chutneys and jams.

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