Murder in Moreton, VL McBeath
Murder in Moreton, VL McBeath
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Murder in Moreton
An Eliza Thomson Investigates Murder Mystery

Author: VL McBeath

Narrator: Nicola Victoria Vincent

Unabridged: 5 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/28/2020


Synopsis

Murder, blackmail, and a sleepy English village. Eliza Thomson Investigates…A suspicious death, two missing medicine bottles and an absent son.The sudden passing of one of its residents disturbs the peace in the village of Moreton-on-Thames.Crotchety old woman and head of the family business, Mrs Milwood isn’t afraid to use the money and power acquired from her late husband. Even against her own family.Always determined to get her own way, she’ll use any means possible to control those around her.Until she pushes someone too far.As a murder investigation begins, amateur sleuth Eliza Thomson and friend Connie are determined to help out the village police. Until Inspector Adams arrives from New Scotland Yard…This is the first audiobook in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series. If you like Miss Marple-style murder mysteries and women sleuths with attitude, you’ll love this historical British series.Audiobooks in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series:Murder in MoretonDeath of an Honourable GentDying for a Garden PartyA Scottish FlingThe Palace Murder

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cheryl on July 24, 2019

This second in the series is set in Eliza’s village in which, she spent her early years. She has now moved back with her husband, Archie. Archie and Eliza have a good relationship and although Archie doesn’t always approve of Eliza’s activities, he does go along with it. He appreciates Eliza’s educa......more

Goodreads review by Carol on August 08, 2019

June 1900: Eliza Thomson is finally back in Moreton. Archie Thomson, her husband, will be the new village doctor with his surgery connected next to their home. Eliza will work with him that is when she is not trying to solve murder investigations. When the death of a cantankerous, mosey, controlling e......more

Goodreads review by Carol on January 05, 2024

As always McBeath does not fail to deliver. Another good read, well written, well thought out and fun to boot. Eliza and Archie move back to Moreton, away from London and Eliza prepared herself to be immersed in village life, with its nosey parkers and gossips, but she did not bargain for the death......more

Goodreads review by Cindy B. on May 16, 2021

Historical mystery with a full-cast and a good plot. Cozy. Narrated by a Brit, only right thing to do with an English mystery.......more

Goodreads review by Vicky on July 25, 2019

Fun, quirky, and quaint with a touch of Miss Marple. I really enjoyed the twists and turns in this book set in a small English village in Victorian times. Eliza was a real character and her long suffering neighbour Connie are a good pairing. The author created a lovely atmosphere with her description......more