Death At The White Hart

Layered, human, suspenseful and surprising - this guy knows how to tell a story, that's for sure. * Lee Child *
I loved it. A murder mystery that feels like it’s set right now, packed with vivid characters and a detective I adored – and I didn’t guess who did it. A wonderful book -- Russell T Davies
Snappy dialogue, confident. Turns expectations of village life on their head -- Joan Smith * Sunday Times *
A craftily plotted mystery, full of memorable characters. A fine start to a highly promising new series -- John Williams * Mail on Sunday *
A strong pace, good characterisation and an excellent sense of place get this projected seriesoff to a flying start -- Laura Wilson * Guardian *
A promising start to a crime career – old ideas with a fresh spin, and a great ending -- Geoffrey Wansell * Daily Mail *
A disturbing murder, a village with a gruesome past and a new detective determined to uncover the truth. With Death at the White Hart, Chris Chibnall distils his talent for blockbusting screen drama into a deliciously gritty and well-written police procedural. A searing debut crime fans will love! -- Janice Hallett
Literally unputdownable. SO pacy and delicious, I loved the stream of new reveals, the plot kept me guessing and the excellent characterisation was my favourite bit. Just a huge treat to read -- Marian Keyes
Fans of Broadchurch are going to LOVE Death at the White Hart! With its compelling pair of detectives and tense, creepy atmosphere, once you start reading, I defy you to stop. -- Shari Lapena
A masterclass whodunnit from the creator of Broadchurch- moody, immersive, and surprising too. I didn’t dare hope it would be better than Broadchurch, but it is -- Gillian McAllister