A Ghost Hunter's Guide to Catching a Killer
An utterly gripping and cozy historical murder mystery with a killer hook
$24.37
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2026
Summary
A hotel full of ghosts. A haunting murder. A most unusual investigation…
August 1915: Alma Timperley is fully settled in the bustling coastal town of Falmouth with her fiance Alan. In her new role as owner of the extraordinary Timperley Spiritualist Hotel, Alma offers residents the chance to contact the dead - and since the start of the war, the hotel has never been busier.
But when a guest is found dead in their bed, talking to ghosts is sudd…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399749862 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399749862 |
| Author: | F.H. Petford |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 239g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 26mm |
| Series: | The Alma Timperley Mystery Series |
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About The Author
F.H. Petford
F. H. Petford ran his own creative agency and was involved in writing projects for corporate clients and the London theatre world.
A Ghost Hunter’s Guide to solving a Murder, the first of the Alma Timperley mysteries, was written following the success of three crime novels set in the Oxfordshire village of Great Tew at the end of the Great War. The supernatural elements in his work are inspired by his own experiences of the paranormal.
He was signed to Hodder and Stoughton in 2025 and lives a quietly pagan life in Somerset.
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