Waiting for Death

The Wild Fens Murder Mystery Series, Book 17

By: Jack Cartwright

Narrated by: Graham Mack

When the whistle blows to announce the end of a paint balling session, the men regroup to assess the winning team. But when one of men fails to show, a search of the forest is carried out, and a grisly discovery is made.

DCI Freya Bloom and DI Ben Savage attend the scene with their team, only to find the eclectic group of men are on a stag do…and the victim, Zack Cummings was the stag.

With nine suspects to investigate, and nine potential motives to consider, Freya and the team seek to understand which of the stags had the strongest motive.

But when a second man is reported missing and the investigation takes a dramatic turn for the worse, one fact becomes clear… their lives are about to change forever, and until the killer is brought to justice, none of them are safe.

Waiting for Death is the seventeenth captivating police procedural in Jack Cartwright’s bestselling Wild Fens Murder Mystery series set in the heart of the Lincolnshire Fens.

Fans of Jack Cartwright also enjoy books by JM Dalgliesh, JD Kirk, David J Gatward, Joy Ellis, and Ann Cleeves.

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Wow. Most Excellent

Boy, the books in this series just keep getting better and better with each one. Can’t wait for the next

twists and turns

this book has more than it's share of twists. Jack leads you down so many paths and you think everyone is the killer
. It's a most unusual story and one every mystery buff will enjoy