The Postscript Murders by Elly Griffiths

You know, it's granite, it's hard, it's tough, it's uncompromising, but in a certain light it's silvery and beautiful and the coast is just lovely.

But Aberdeen is a wonderful city, actually, because it's known as the Granite City, but it's also called the Silver City, and you can see both sides of it. So I think there might be something about the cold, about the light. I think there might well be - you think of those wonderful Scottish crime writers like Ian Rankin and Val McDermid and Denise Mina - and also, you know, Scandinavian noir. So I hope that will make it, sort of, I don't know, a comforting and intriguing book to read.īook Reviews 'Broken Ground' Balances Location, Character And Props In Perfect Proportion And in this book, the answer to the puzzle lies in books, it lies in golden age mysteries, it lies in readers and in writers. And of course, there's absolutely nothing cozy about murder, but I think we do like that sort of puzzle, and unlocking the puzzle. It is a strange thing, isn't it? It is a strange thing that lots of people - and me absolutely included - do find reading about these murders quite comforting, really. And I do remember the book was reviewed in the Financial Times in a really nice review, but they also said 'it contains one of the nastiest uses of a stair-lift that I've ever heard of.' And I cut that little article aunt for my aunt, and she was so happy that she framed it, she was so proud of her stair-lift murder.

Ruth Galloway books that involved a stair-lift. She came up with a very good plot twist for one of my Dr. In this book, the answer to the puzzle lies in books, it lies in golden age mysteries, it lies in readers and in writers.

The Postscript Murders by Elly Griffiths