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‘Heir to Christie’ Daily Mail

‘Clever, classy and captivating’ CHRIS WHITAKER

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One happy couple.
Two divided families.
A wedding party to die for.

On the private island of Castello Fiore – surrounded by the glittering waters of Lake Garda – the illustrious Heywood family gathers for their son Laurence’s wedding to Italian influencer Eva Bianchi.

But as the ceremony begins, a blood-curdling scream brings the proceedings to a devastating halt.

With the wedding guests trapped as they await the police, old secrets come to light and family rivalries threaten to bubble over.

Everyone is desperate to know . . .

Who is the killer?

And can they be found before they strike again?

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PRAISE FOR TOM HINDLE

‘A new heir to Agatha Christie . . . classic crime for the 21st century’ Ragnar Jonasson

‘This is riveting stuff, breathing new life into the traditional locked-room mystery. Hindle puts a 21st century spin on a Golden Age tale that’s both captivating and cunning’ Sun

‘Tricksy, expertly plotted and kept me guessing till the end’ Adam Simcox

‘Twist after gut-punching twist’ M. W. Craven

‘Dazzling’ Crime Monthly

Murder on Lake Garda was a no. 8 Sunday Times bestseller 04/02/24

Publisher Review

A clever, classy and captivating murder mystery that keeps you guessing through each devilish twist -- Chris Whitaker No one does murder better than Tom Hindle. Murder on Lake Garda is a twisty, twisted who-dun-it that keeps you guessing until the final page. And it'll make you desperate to book a holiday to Italy, despite all the killing and intrigue. Essential -- Adam Simcox A fast paced, twisty tale of glamour, intrigue and murder on the shores of Lake Garda. With enough red herrings to keep even the most ardent armchair detective puzzled, this is one wedding invitation you'll want to accept -- Fiona Leitch The tension rises with the heat in this suffocating summer murder mystery from Tom Hindle. Every page is filled with suspicion and intrigue. Clever, compelling and brilliantly atmospheric, this is a classic whodunnit in the best sense. -- Katy Watson