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  • Location: Scotland, Argyll

A Lively Midwinter Murder

A Lively Midwinter Murder

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2024: A high society Christmas Eve wedding at a remote Scottish castle.

  • ISBN: 978-1408720400
  • Genre: Cosy crime, Mystery

What you need to know before your trail

A high society Christmas Eve wedding at a remote Scottish castle sounds like the perfect winter getaway for the three Dahlias and their partners – until a snowstorm hits, cutting them off from the mainland, and civilisation. Which, of course, is when the dead body of one of the other guests turns up in the snow outside the family chapel. A dead body wearing a wedding dress and a stolen diamond necklace…

The Dahlias were ready for mulled wine, roaring fires, and romance this Christmas. Now, they’re on the hunt for another murderer. And if their suspicions are right, it looks like the wedding may be off …

Travel Guide

Castles in Argyllshire

Dunwick Castle in the book isn’t real but there are plenty of remote castles in Argyllshire that you can imagine is Dunwick. There are castles near water, remote castles and castles in land but the most stunning seem to be near water.

Argyll & the Isles is home to sixty castles, from fabulous forts to terrific tower houses. There are signs of the past all over the landscape.

BookTrail Boarding Pass: A Lively Midwinter Murder

Destination/Location: Argyllshire   Author/guide: Katy Watson Departure: 2000s

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