The Skeleton Tree - by Diane Janes (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the moment Wendy Thornton first laid eyes on The Ashes, she knew she had to live there. The house may seem neglected on the outside, but Wendy is convinced it's the ideal place to raise her young family. But as she moves into her dream home and sets about uncovering its past, Wendy soon learns that The Ashes is hiding a number of dark secrets.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>Is Wendy's dream house about to turn into her worst nightmare? </i></b> <p/> From the moment Wendy Thornton first laid eyes on number 37, The Ashes, she knew she had to have it. It may seem neglected on the outside, but Wendy is convinced it's her perfect family home. It just needs to be loved. It needs <i>her</i>. <p/> When Wendy receives an unexpected sum of money from her aunt's will, her dream of buying The Ashes becomes a reality. But as Wendy moves in with her young family and starts uncovering its past, she soon learns that The Ashes is hiding a number of dark secrets. <p/> Is Wendy's dream house about to become her worst nightmare? As she is drawn further into The Ashes' dark history, Wendy's own life starts to unravel in the most spectacular and devastating way . . .<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>An edge-of-the-seat, keep-'em-guessing murder case with mind-blowing twists, an imaginative plot, plenty of suspense, brave heroes, and truly dastardly villains</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b> on <b>Stick or Twist</b>"<br><br><i>An engaging heroine, coupled with fine insights on British life in the 1930s, makes this an attractive choice for historical-mystery fans</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Missing Diamond Murder</b>"<br><br><i>Captivating characters in the Agatha Christie mold and an engaging plot make this a good pick for fans of the traditional British cozy</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Poisoned Chalice Murder</b>"<br><br><i>Janes deftly, suddenly transforms her audience's understanding of her protagonists several times ... keeping tension high to the very end</i>-- "<b>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</b> of <b>Stick or Twist</b>"<br><br><i>The delightful interplay between sleuth and suspects makes this an all-around winner</i>-- "<b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Missing Diamond Murder</b>"<br><br><i>Unexpected twists, well-drawn period ambience, a cast of agreeable poetry buffs, and a satisfyingly tricky plot</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Magic Chair Murder</b>"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Born and brought up in Birmingham, <b>Diane</b> <b>Ja</b><b>nes</b> spent many years in the north of England and now lives in Devon. She is the author of five previous crime novels and several non-fiction investigations into real-life historical mysteries. Her debut, <i> The Pull of the Moon</i>, was shortlisted for the CWA's John Creasey Award for the best first crime novel of 2010
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