Kate Shackleton Mysteries 7 Book Set Frances Brody

Step into 1920s Yorkshire with the Kate Shackleton Mysteries Series 7 Books Collection Set by Frances Brody — perfect for fans of cosy historical crime, parents looking for engaging reading material for teens, teachers building classroom libraries, or anyone who loves a clever amateur detective. This paperback boxed set collects seven atmospheric mysteries featuring the resourceful Kate Shackleton, blending social history, sharp observation and twisty plots that keep readers turning pages. Titles in this Set: Death of an Avid Reader, Murder on a Summer's Day, A Woman Unknown, Dying In The Wool, Medal For Murder, Murder in the Afternoon, A Death in the Dales Condition: BRAND NEW Format: Paperback ISBN: 9789124290214 About the stories and why they stand out Dying in the Wool — Introduces Kate Shackleton as an astute amateur detective in post-World War I England. A missing person case soon unravels into a tangle of family secrets and wartime echoes, showcasing Frances Brodys talent for period detail and suspense. A Medal for Murder — Kate is drawn into a murder linked to a local brass band. Brody weaves community life and hidden motives into a satisfying whodunit that highlights social networks in small-town Yorkshire. Murder in the Afternoon — Set against industrial unrest and a mill strike, this entry brings tension between classes and compelling motive-driven mystery as Kate navigates dangerous allegiances. A Woman Unknown — A locked-room style mystery where Kate untangles the social complexities of early 20th-century Yorkshire to reveal the truth behind a womans death. Notably, A Woman Unknown was shortlisted for the 2016 Simon & Schuster Mary Higgins Clark Award. Murder on a Summer's Day — A cricket match turns deadly and Kate uncovers links to wartime espionage, demonstrating how past events ripple into the present and complicate motive and opportunity. Death of an Avid Reader — Set in the literary world, this mystery explores publishing rivalries w