Cold Wrath, Peter Turnbull
Cold Wrath, Peter Turnbull
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Cold Wrath

Author: Peter Turnbull

Narrator: Gordon Griffin

Unabridged: 8 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Soundings

Published: 04/01/2019


Synopsis

On a hot summer morning, Miles Law cycles into the village of Millington in the Vale of York, on his way to a few hours' work as an under-gardener at The Grange. But when he arrives, he finds his employer slumped in an armchair in the drawing room, a bullet wound on his forehead. Miles' employer was a secretive and reclusive man who kept his employees and neighbours at a distance. Who was Anthony Garrett, and who are the three young, identical-looking blonde women who called at the house a few days before his body was discovered? Detective Chief Inspector George Hennessey and Detective Superintendent Somerled Yellich are soon on the hunt for a ruthless and efficient killer…

Reviews

Goodreads review by Linda on April 01, 2019

When Miles Law reports the death of his employer, Anthony Garrett, DCI Hennessey and DS Yellich are called in to investigate. Garrett was a reclusive, a shut-in, who kept everyone at a distance. Each of his employees had a different knock when they came to his house ... and no one entered without kno......more

Goodreads review by 8stitches 9lives on March 29, 2019

Cold Wrath is the twenty-fifth novel in the DCI George Hennessey and DS Somerled Yellich series, set in beautiful York, and here, the team investigate the mysterious execution-style murder of a quiet, reclusive member of the community. Each instalment can be read as standalones. Once again, Turnbull......more

Goodreads review by Patricia on February 27, 2019

In the village of Millington in the Vale of York, Miles Law, the under-gardener for The Grange, is hoping to pick up a bit of work before the heat sets in. Miles is a sharp fellow. He notices things. As does the elderly neighbor directly across from The Grange. And on this day something is wrong. Whi......more

Goodreads review by Hannelore on December 19, 2018

Thank you NetGalley and Severn House for the eARC. Detectives Hennessey and Yellich are on the hunt of the killer of the reclusive owner of The Grange, Anthony Garrett. He was found by his gardener and on interviewing a neighbor, Yellich hears the strange story of three identical blonde women visitin......more

Goodreads review by Derek on November 30, 2021

I've never read Turnbull before, but, this being a reality based murder mystery certain aspects of the plot were difficult to believe. Additionally, some character development felt needlessly deep and meaningless to the plot while some seemed rushed and like an afterthought. Not sure I'll read him a......more