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We Chase Shadows

We Chase Shadows

MysteryCrime
Pages
352

Synopsis

At sunrise, high in the Italian hills, a body is found on the steps of a beautiful private villa, a threatening note left on it and signed by a mystery man. Amy, Rosie and Steve leap at the chance to take on their first proper case together. The suspects pile up — Sweden's most-wanted criminal, a canny ex-wife, a fierce business rival — and still the murderer keeps evading them. The trail runs between Italy and Palm Springs by way of Barcelona and Steve's sleepy village pub. The second We Solve Murders mystery.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

LightheartedFunnyMysteriousAdventurous

Genres

Mystery Crime Cozy Mystery

About the author

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Richard Osman

Richard Osman is an English novelist, television presenter and producer, born in Billericay, Essex, in 1970. He created the BBC quiz show Pointless and was creative director of Endemol UK before turning to fiction. His debut novel, The Thursday Murder Club (2020), follows four residents of a retirement village who meet weekly to investigate cold cases; it sold close to 700,000 copies in the UK within four months. The series continues in The Man Who Died Twice, The Bullet That Missed, The Last De...

Characters

AmyProtagonist

One of the trio taking on their first proper case together.

RosieProtagonist

One of the trio taking on their first proper case together.

SteveProtagonist

One of the trio; the investigation eventually reaches his sleepy village pub.

All characters in We Chase Shadows