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  • In the Beginning, There Was a Murder

  • An Amateur Female Sleuth Historical Cozy Mystery (Miss Riddell Cozy Mysteries, Book 1)
  • By: P. C. James
  • Narrated by: Lillian Rachel
  • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
  • 2.0 out of 5 stars (1 rating)

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By: P. C. James
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A secret liaison. A baffling murder. Can one woman solve the crime without joining the body count?

Northern England, 1953.

Pauline Riddell has grand ambitions for her future at the armament factory. So, when her closest workmate reveals a salacious affair with a married man, Pauline refuses to risk her career by listening to the scandal. But, she’s shaken to her core when the police arrive with news of her best friend’s homicide.

Desperate for justice, Pauline’s insistent poking into the investigation only makes her the prime suspect. And now, to clear her name, she must unravel a web of deadly clues entangling her in a sinister plot. Can Pauline catch the killer before they strike again?

In the Beginning, There Was a Murder is a riveting mystery novel. If you like whip-smart heroines, intriguing twists and turns, and nail-biting danger, then you’ll love P. C. James’s sensational story.

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what a ridiculous story

what a waste of time and money - the story and some of the premises are so unrealistic and niave. waste of money and time I could listen anymore. rubbish

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