Murder in Bloom — Rosie Sandler

'I was hooked on Murder in Bloom (and Mouse!) by the second page . . . perfect for reading on a cold day with a hot cup of tea' Reader Review, 5 stars___Murder is in full bloom, but can Steph and her sidekick Mouse weed out the killer? It's an invitation Steph Williams can't refuse when she's handpicked to compete in a flower show at the prestigious National Trust property of Coleton Fishacre. With the country's top garden designers as rivals and a stunning historic estate for inspiration, it feels like a dream come true. But things quickly turn thorny when the youngest competitor falls mysteriously ill and Steph suspects foul play. Her fears are confirmed when a scream echoes through the gardens, leading her to the shocking sight of a dead body at the foot of a cliff. With her trusty dog Mouse by her side, Steph's determined not to let the culprit slip through the cracks. Uncovering the truth in a garden full of suspects is no easy task, but Steph must see the wood for the trees before the murderer prunes out the competition - for good!For fans of Richard Coles, Sarah Yarwood-Lovett, and Fiona Leitch, a delightfully witty and gripping cosy crime novel where the stakes are high, the gardens are lush, and murder is always in season.___Readers LOVE the Gardener Mystery series:'If I could rate it higher I would . . . I am genuinely obsessed and cannot wait for the further books to come out!!!' Reader Review, 5 stars'I absolutely LOVED this . . . a lot of twists and turns along the way and the 'who dunnit' element is exceptional' Reader Review, 5 stars'Such a brilliant cosy mystery with a unique twist' Reader Review, 5 stars'Fantastic . . . Each book gets better and better' Reader Review, 5 stars'A wonderful addition to the series' Reader Review, 5 stars'Read this in one sitting on a stormy Sunday afternoon' Reader Review, 5 stars'A complex and twisty mystery with a unique gardening setting' Reader Review, 5 stars