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Agnes Sharp and the Trip of a Lifetime

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This highly anticipated follow-up to The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp finds Agnes and her octogenarian friendsface-to-face with a killer after winning a trip to a beautiful hotel in the seaside town of CornwallThe year is rapidly drawing to an end, Hettie the tortoise is hibernating and Agnes, Charlie, Marshall, and theother elderly residents of Sunset Hall are going stir-crazy at home. They’ve had enough of the broken boiler,draughty bedrooms, and Christmas jingles on the radio. And to top it all off, another series of murders is rockingthe hamlet of Duck End. It seems like every villager and his dog is trying to make up for all of the thwartedmurders of the past thirty years.Most unpleasant! The residents of Sunset Hall don’t want anything to do with the criminal activities. So whenEdwina manages to slip onto Marshall’s computer in an unobserved moment and promptly wins a stay in anexclusive coastal hotel in Cornwall, the Sunset Hall crew doesn’t waste any time in deciding to join her. Afterall, Edwina can’t be left unsupervised.But they’ve barely unpacked their bags when Agnes sees something unsettling from the terrace of the hotel:two figures in hoods walk away from the hotel along the cliffs, but only one returns. Worried she’s witnessed amurder, Agnes tells the others. At first nobody really believes her, after all the crew have enough to do workingtheir way through the incredible menu, exploring the hotel’s wellness-landscape, navigating old and new loveaffairs and adopting a boa constrictor. But when the hotel ends up isolated from the outside world after a storm,it becomes clear that a murderer really is on the loose—and they’re trapped, just like all of the other guests!