Book Description

When school’s out, headteacher Catherine Leckie loves nothing more than pottering in her garden shed. This time, someone is there waiting . . .They leave her body lying among the gardening tools. Strangled.It’s up to Detective Markham to weed out the murderer from a long list of suspects. But the deeper he digs into Catherine’s secrets, the more dirt he finds.Secret trysts and bitter grudges — the frosty ground of Beauclair Drive Allotments is a hotbed of intrigue.When Markham’s prime suspect is found pushing up daisies — on the same allotments — he realizes no one is safe from this brutal killer.Can Markham crack the case before more green-fingered victims die?