A Death to Record, Rebecca Tope
A Death to Record, Rebecca Tope
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A Death to Record

Author: Rebecca Tope

Narrator: Julia Franklin

Unabridged: 12 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Soundings

Published: 05/01/2020


Synopsis

When the body of a herdsman is discovered in a farm building, Detective Sergeant Den Cooper is more than happy to cast local farmer Gordon Hillcock in the role of chief suspect. After all, it is a well-known fact that there was no love lost between Gordon and the victim. And besides, Den has a little grudge of his own – Gordon is currently dating his ex-fiancée Lilah. However, Den did not plan on Lilah’s determination to protect her new lover…

Reviews

Goodreads review by Pam on June 22, 2019

Having really enjoyed book 1 of this series I was looking forward to an enjoyable read and, to begin with, it was such. It is obvious that the writer really knows her subject on a practical level and I found the details of farming life, with the tedious yet essential paperwork and recording of milk......more

Goodreads review by Kate on August 28, 2017

Zzzzzzzzzz....I love cows but even being set on a dairy farm couldn't save this from being boring. Even though I did not guess whodunnit I didn't even care. It was way too boring.......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on September 08, 2024

I absolutely loved the thea osbourne series but this one is much darker and more depressing. It outlines the pressures that farmers are under and why so many farms are going under as well as the high rates of suicide in regional areas. This particular story is about family secrets that eat away at t......more

Goodreads review by Anne on June 11, 2020

A very enjoyable read. I had read another book about DC Den Cooper and his character stars again in this book. Not only a murder mystery, but an intriguing thriller. The way it considers the plight of the dairy farmers and the precarious situation they were in, with mass slaughter of cattle, the cu......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on August 24, 2023

I found this a tough read with lots of characters which made it a little difficult to follow sometimes......more