Artful Antics at St Bride's - A page-turning cozy murder mystery from Debbie Young (Unabridged)

The brand new instalment in Debbie Young's brilliant Gemma Lamb Cozy Mystery series.When English teacher Gemma Lamb's school flat is wrecked by storms, maverick headmistress Hairnet insists the girls must fund its repair by setting up their own businesses - the start of a series of hilarious unintended consequences.Meanwhile Gemma's worries are compounded by the arrival of bossy new girl Frieda Ehrlich, sponsored by a mysterious local tycoon whose wealth is of dubious origins. Fearful for the school's reputation, Gemma recruits an old friend to help investigate the tycoon's credentials, jeopardising her romance with sports teacher Joe Spryke.What is Frieda hiding? Why is her sponsor living in a derelict manor house? Why is his chauffeur such a crazed driver? And what has become of McPhee, Hairnet's precious black cat? With a little help from her friends, Gemma is determined to solve these mysteries, restore her flat and save the school.For anyone who loved St Trinian's - old or new - or read Malory Towers as a kid. St Bride's is the perfect read for you!Readers love Debbie Young:'A cracking example of cozy crime!' Katie Fforde'A delight from start to finish' Juliette Lawson'An affectionate glimpse of traditional rural English life... A warm page turner that puts the cosy into cosy mystery. Well worth a read!' T.A. Williams'I am just love, Love, LOVING this series, and this is another wonderful installment. I devoured it and couldn't get enough of it' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'This funny, warm, lovely story will keep you entranced and entertained from the first page' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review