Murder at Holly House
(Author) Denzil MeyrickA village of secrets It's Christmas 1952. Blizzards come to Elderby, a remote village high on the North York Moors. Is the dead stranger found lodged up the chimney at Holly House a simple thief or something much more sinister? A mystery that can't be solved Inspector Frank Grasby finds himself heading up the investigation. But who is friend or foe? The victim of some most unfortunate misunderstandings, Grasby needs to clear his name. But as is often the way with the unlucky detective, things most certainly don't go according to plan. A Christmas to remember As the village is cut off by snow, the local doctor's husband is found murdered. Grasby is on his own, but is everyone in Elderby lying? If he can't uncover the truth, the whole country will pay a dreadful price. . . But with a detective like Frank Grasby on the case, everything will be fine - will it?
Denzil Meyrick
Denzil Meyrick is a Scottish author known for his crime fiction novels set in the fictional town of Kinloch in the Scottish Highlands. His writing style is characterized by rich descriptions of the rugged landscape and complex, multi-layered characters. Meyrick's most notable works include the DCI Daley series, featuring detective Jim Daley, which has garnered critical acclaim for its gripping plots and authentic portrayal of rural policing. His contributions to the crime fiction genre have been praised for their atmospheric settings and compelling storytelling. One of Meyrick's most famous works is "Whisky from Small Glasses," the first book in the DCI Daley series, which introduced readers to his captivating writing style and unforgettable characters.
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