Lies Beneath the Mynd
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781919237657
Publisher: Dove Cottage Press
Published: May 22 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.77 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
'No one even noticed he was missing. That's the worst of it.'
The Long Mynd in deep winter. A vast, ancient plateau of heather and rock rising above the small Shropshire town of Church Stretton, its hidden valleys locked in snow, its single-track roads treacherous with ice.
When a silver car is found abandoned in a remote hollow below the Burway, DI Georgie Fraser of West Mercia's Rural Crime Unit is pulled into the search for its driver. Nnineteen-year-old Sam Gray has been, missing for four days, since after an late-nightillegal party on top of the hill. Then a body is found in one of the Mynd's most inaccessible valleys. It is not Sam. And nobody, it emerges, has reported this second young man missing either. Nobody even noticed he was gone.
As Georgie pursues the truthunravels a web of secrets through blizzard and fog, she discovers that the boys' connection runs far deeper than anyone knew. And that on the Long Mynd, the truth can be as difficult to reach as the most inaccessible valleyshe finds that the two young men's lives were bound together in ways none of their friends will admit. All of them areEveryone is lying. And the consequences of that silence are still unfolding in the snow.
Cold, atmospheric and quietly devastating, Lies Beneath the Mynd is the third DI Georgie Fraser investigationIn the Shropshire Mysteries series, following Death at the Devil's Chair and Death by Relic.
Fans of suspenseful crime novels will be unable to put this book down. Buy now before the price changes!
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