Retired schoolteachers Liz, Pat and Thelma are back at their usual table at the Thirsk Garden Centre café with a brand-new mystery to solve Curious white envelopes have been delivered to friends and neighbours. Inside are letters revealing the deepest secrets they have tried to hide. As one by one, careers are ended, marriages destroyed and no one is beyond suspicion, the three friends decide enough is enough. They must take matters into their own hands before more damage is done. But as they work to uncover the truth, they begin to wonder just how far someone will go to silence this poison pen Could a murderer be in their midst once again? The second totally addictive and page-turning cosy mystery featuring these very unlikely sleuths. Fans of Agatha Christie and Midsomer Murders will be hooked from the very first page.

Praise for J.M. Hall:

’I absolutely loved this cosy mystery Keeps you turning the pages Perfect for these cold winter nights’ NetGalley review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ’Absolutely loved this book!! I really enjoyed the characters and the sweet story line!! I was up all night reading and couldn't put the book down! I highly recommend!!’ NetGalley review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ’Charming Cozy and tricky, with just the right blend of Miss Marple, interesting and quirky characters, secrets, unexpected nuance, colourful cardigans, and of course, heaps of tea and warm companionship. I loved this book’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ’Oh how brilliant was this book?! I must have read it in about two servings as I just couldn't put it down’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ’Warm characters and wonderful writing It’s steeped in Yorkshire like a mug of hot, strong tea I loved it’ SJ Bennett, author of The Windsor Knot ’A great cozy mystery Wonderful’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ’This book is a joy, I really, really loved it A five star read’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ’Poignant and relatable, I want these ladies as my friends!’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐