Ellie Quicke is the protagonist of Veronica Heley’s atmospheric historical mystery series, set in the idyllic, yet unsettling, Cotswolds countryside of the 1930s. The books blend classic detective fiction with a strong sense of gothic suspense and a focus on the secrets buried within seemingly perfect villages. Quicke’s sharp intellect and unconventional methods make her a uniquely compelling investigator amidst a backdrop of rural charm and hidden danger.





















